Angela Ritzer
Director, Network Pmo @Aetna, A Cvs Health Company
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Network Pmo @Aetna, A Cvs Health Company
PMO owner accountable for the strategy, governance, and delivery of Aetna’s highest-priority provider-facing and total-cost-of-care initiatives. Direct a team of senior program managers and indirectly influence 150+ resources across Clinical, Medical Economics, Network, Legal, IT, and Finance. Established trusted-advisor status with C-suite and senior leadership. Partner directly with Chief Medical Officer, Chief Network Officer, and SVP Strategy to translate board-level commitments into funded roadmaps and programs. Author all C-suite updates, product pitch decks, and investment cases — consistently securing nine-figure funding ensuring enterprise commitments are met.
EDUCATION
Otterbein University
MBA
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Management and Information Systems
ABOUT ANGELA RITZER
Angela Ritzer is a healthcare executive who builds and scales strategy and PMO functions at Fortune 10 pace. Over the last decade at Aetna (a CVS Health company) she has repeatedly stepped into ambiguity during leadership transitions, aligned C-suite and private-equity stakeholders, and delivered nine-figure financial impact while creating the operating discipline that allows complex organizations to move faster.Currently founding Director of the Network PMO, Angela stood up an enterprise PMO from zero, recruited and now leads a high-performing team of senior program managers, and established the governance, reporting, and delivery framework that drives Aetna’s highest-priority provider-experience and total-cost-of-care programs. She partners directly with the Chief Medical Officer, Chief Network Officer, and SVP Strategy to translate board commitments into funded, multi-year roadmaps.Angela’s career is defined by measurable outcomes:$353M in incremental benefits and $500M+ in combined savings and cost avoidance. She has built and scaled PMOs overseeing 1,500+ employees and $168M SG & A budgets. Repeated success gaining C-suite alignment on multi-year, nine-figure initiatives. Deep expertise in payer-provider integration (Oak Street Health, Healthspire, value-based models).Earlier, as Chief of Staff to clinical executives and Director of Strategy & Performance Management for a 1,500-person,$168M clinical organization, she redesigned prioritization and goal-setting processes, authored operating plans and C-suite reporting, and led the commercial migration to a unified utilization management platform. Known for turning complexity into clarity, she excels at building trust at the highest levels, securing nine-figure funding, and mentoring high-potential leaders.Angela began her career launching market-first products and Agile transformations in workers’ compensation and energy before joining Aetna in 2011. She holds an MBA from Otterbein University and a Bachelor of Science in Management & Information Technology from The Ohio State University.
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