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Tanya Whitfield

Former Chief Data Officer · Meridian Health Data

Philadelphia, PA, US

Stands up data governance and analytics that satisfy regulators and unlock the business, across healthcare and insurance.

24+ years experienceEnglish

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24yrs

Operating leadership

Senior roles

Areas of expertise

5.0★

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What Tanya is known for

Tanya Whitfield has 24 years leading data, analytics, and governance in highly regulated industries. As Chief Data Officer at Meridian Health Data she built the enterprise data governance program and analytics platform serving 4,000 internal users, while keeping the company audit-clean through HIPAA and state regulatory reviews. She led a master-data initiative that consolidated 11 fragmented systems into a single source of truth, cutting reporting time from weeks to hours. Tanya advises executives and boards on data strategy, governance, and building analytics organizations that the rest of the company actually trusts.

Expertise & sectors

Core expertise

Data governance Data strategy Analytics leadership Regulatory compliance Master data management

Sectors

Healthcare Insurance

Experience

Chief Data Officer · Meridian Health Data

2016 — 2024

VP Data & Analytics · Summit Insurance Group

2008 — 2016

Ways to work together

15-min intro

Free

A quick fit check on your situation. Tanya replies directly.

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Data Governance Assessment

$7,000

An assessment of your data governance maturity in regulated environments, with a practical roadmap to close gaps.

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CDO Advisory Session

$1,300 · 90 min

Working session for executives standing up or restructuring a data and analytics function.

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What people say about Tanya

“Tanya gave us a data governance program that passed regulatory review and actually made the analytics team faster. Rare combination.”

MDMarcus Dell · President, Summit Insurance Group

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