Joe Bastante is the Chief Technology Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. He leads our IT investment strategy with over 25 years of technology leadership and consulting experience across many industries. Joe ensures our technology enables us to achieve our mission to lead the healthcare transformation with an unwavering commitment to quality, affordability and exceptional experience. He’s passionate about understanding the inner workings of technology, separating hype from fact, and finding a fast path to business value.