Noelle Eder
EVP & Global Chief Information Officer at The Cigna Group
Noelle Eder, as the Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at The Cigna Group, is a seasoned technology leader driving transformative change within the healthcare industry. With over 25 years of expertise in steering technology and business transformations, she exemplifies an agile and innovative approach.
Starting her career in the technology department at the University of Chicago Hospital System, Noelle later ventured to Silicon Valley, where she ascended the ranks at Intuit and ultimately served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Care Officer. Her journey continued in the financial services sector, leading customer experience at Capital One before assuming the role of Chief Information and Digital Officer at Hilton, steering the hospitality giant’s digital transformation.
Since joining The Cigna Group in 2020, Noelle has been instrumental in shaping the company’s technology landscape. With a strong focus on enhancing customer experiences, she emphasizes intelligent risk-taking to harness technology effectively. Her passion for customer-centricity stems from her teenage years working at a local pharmacy, shaping her dedication to making healthcare more personal and accessible.
As an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Noelle champions a culture that values differences and fosters innovation. Serving as the executive sponsor of The Cigna Group’s employee resource group for women and the vice chair of the company’s DEI Council, she encourages an environment that celebrates diverse perspectives, recognizing that creativity thrives in a space where different voices are heard and respected. Noelle’s leadership extends beyond technological advancements; it’s about inspiring change and driving business transformation in the digital age.
Starting her career in the technology department at the University of Chicago Hospital System, Noelle later ventured to Silicon Valley, where she ascended the ranks at Intuit and ultimately served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Care Officer. Her journey continued in the financial services sector, leading customer experience at Capital One before assuming the role of Chief Information and Digital Officer at Hilton, steering the hospitality giant’s digital transformation.
Since joining The Cigna Group in 2020, Noelle has been instrumental in shaping the company’s technology landscape. With a strong focus on enhancing customer experiences, she emphasizes intelligent risk-taking to harness technology effectively. Her passion for customer-centricity stems from her teenage years working at a local pharmacy, shaping her dedication to making healthcare more personal and accessible.
As an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Noelle champions a culture that values differences and fosters innovation. Serving as the executive sponsor of The Cigna Group’s employee resource group for women and the vice chair of the company’s DEI Council, she encourages an environment that celebrates diverse perspectives, recognizing that creativity thrives in a space where different voices are heard and respected. Noelle’s leadership extends beyond technological advancements; it’s about inspiring change and driving business transformation in the digital age.
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