Eric Tanner has been appointed chief executive officer of Plano-based Arkos Health, signaling a new chapter in its growth and mission to transform value-based care.
Tanner succeeds Jerry Williamson, who will transition to executive director of the board and chief strategy officer, the company said.
“Eric is the right leader for this moment,” Williamson said in a statement. “I’ve worked alongside him for almost a decade, and what sets him apart is his ability to bring people together, across teams, geographies, and disciplines, to solve hard problems and drive meaningful progress. His discipline, insight, and deep commitment to our mission make him the ideal CEO to guide Arkos into the future. I’m excited to support him as he leads us into this next chapter of growth and impact.”
The company said that Tanner brings a bold, focused vision for advancing Arkos’ integrated care model, driving improved clinical outcomes while enhancing financial sustainability across the healthcare ecosystem.
Arkos that it will double down on its commitment to delivering scalable, patient-centered solutions powered by data and operational excellence under Tanner’s leadership.
“Arkos is building a smarter, more connected approach to value-based care,” Tanner said in a statement. “By working across Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace, and partnering directly with plans to support their members over the long term, we bring together clinical depth, local insight, and technology at scale. It’s a true honor to lead Arkos into its next chapter as we expand into new markets, scale our proven model, and deliver meaningful impact for members, partners, and the healthcare system as a whole.”
Williamson will focus on long-term innovation, key partnerships, and advancing the company’s proprietary Arkos360 platform, the company added.
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