Ted Bredikin is a proven executive leader and practical strategist, whose passion is driving technology and organizational culture change to maximize business performance. He has contributed to record year over year business growth and personally led teams to extraordinary levels of employee engagement, exceeding operational and program delivery expectations. His curious and analytical nature drive him to productively question and challenge the status quo, while his collaborative problem-solving skills find unique solutions to the most challenging issues facing today’s organizations.
Ted is CIO and VP of Technology for UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Supplement business, a $12B division serving over 4.5M members. Over the past several years, he has been leading a digital business transformation, establishing best in class data capabilities, successfully transitioning from mainframe to modern cloud-based systems, modernizing policy administration and consumer web applications, and transitioning to Agile processes and culture. Ted has served in a wide variety of leadership roles at both mid-size and Fortune 200 corporations throughout his 35-year career. This breadth of experience enables him to appreciate the many functional perspectives across a business. At UnitedHealthcare, he facilitated the executive strategy development and execution process, leading the delivery of hundreds of business and technology projects. He managed new product development, launching innovative new products for Teleflex Marine. He developed expertise in a wide range of manufacturing, engineering, quality, and operational capabilities through progressive leadership roles up to full business P&L responsibility at Texas Instruments.
Board Experience
- Dunwoody at Home Care Agency, Board Chair
- Bucks County Housing Group, Board member
- Dunwoody Village Retirement Community, Strategic Planning Chair
- Windsor Ridge Homeowners Association, President
- Tech Impact, Advisory Board & Student Mentor
- United Way of Chester County, Community Investment Team
Professional Accolades
- Bryant University – MBA, Management
- Penn State University – MS, Information Science
- Lehigh University – BS, Mechanical Engineering / BA, Arts & Sciences
- InfoTech CIO Award
- Leadership Chester County Board Training Program
- Private Directors Association
- Society of Information Managers
- Project Management Institute, Certified PMP
- UnitedHealthcare Innovation Award
- Philadelphia CIO Advisory Board
- Evanta CIO Community
- HMG Strategy Advisory Board