Mr Douglas R Albro

Executive search firm Edward W Kelley & Partners Limited has placed Doug Albro as chief information officer of Alere Medical.Mr. Albro previously served as vice president, information management at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.

Alere Medical, Inc. has appointed of Douglas Albro as executive vice president and chief information officer.Mr. Albro previously worked for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, where he was vice president, information management.

Douglas Albro has joined Alere as its new EVP/Chief Information Officer, to lead the company into the future as it offers expanded information solutions to its constituents including payers, providers and enrollees.Mr. Albro joins Alere from BCBS Excellus in Rochester, NY, where he has been in charge of information services and medical informatics.He was previously at Humana, where he was responsible for networks and IT infrastructure.A skilled IT executive whose specialty includes the "user experience," Mr. Albro will continue the evolution of Alere's industry-leading Allegro information system.

Douglas Albro has joined Alere as its new EVP/Chief Information Officer, to lead the company into the future as it offers expanded information solutions to its constituents including payers, providers and enrollees.Mr. Albro joins Alere from BCBS Excellus in Rochester, NY, where he has been in charge of information services and medical informatics.He was previously at Humana, where he was responsible for networks and IT infrastructure.A skilled IT executive whose specialty includes the "user experience," Mr. Albro will continue the evolution of Alere's industry-leading Allegro information system.

RENO, NEVADA - Alere Medical, Inc., the leading specialty disease management company, today announced the appointment of Douglas Albro as Executive Vice President / Chief Information Officer beginning May 14, 2007. Mr. Albro comes to Alere Medical from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, where he was Vice President, Information Management.His accomplishments there include creating the Information Management division, with responsibility for all corporate information and business intelligence applications.
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Albro is joining us to accelerate our skills, our focus and our recognition that Alere is about information.He's a skilled IT executive who is experienced with IS tools for consumers, for employers/HR Directors, for providers and for health plans.It is especially these skills that caused us to recruit him to join the company." Prior to Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Mr. Albro was Director of Information Technology for Humana, where he was responsible for their networks and IT infrastructure.He has also held several other IT positions in his career, and has over 20 years of professional IT experience.At Alere Medical, Mr. Albro will be responsible for continuing the evolution of Alere's Allegro information system.

Douglas Albro, Executive Vice President, Chief Information OfficerMr. Albro has more than 20 years of experience in IT networks and infrastructure.His expertise includes corporate information and business intelligence applications as well as IS tools for consumers, employers/HR Directors, providers and health plans.He joined Alere from BCBS Excellus where he was Vice President, Information Management.There he developed a high-performance division of over 50 full-time staff including application developers, data architects, DBAs, business analysts, data governance, quality testers, solution architects, business intelligence specialists, and support services.He was previously at Humana, where he was Director of IT responsible for networks and IT infrastructure.

Douglas Albro has joined Alere as its new EVP / Chief Information Officer, to lead the company into the future as it offers expanded information solutions to its constituents including payers, providers and enrollees.Mr. Albro joins Alere from BCBS Excellus in Rochester, NY, where he has been in charge of information services and medical informatics.He was previously at Humana, where he was responsible for networks and IT infrastructure.A skilled IT executive whose specialty includes the "user experience," Mr. Albro will continue the evolution of Alere's industry-leading Allegro information system.