# Buelent Zeyben
**VP of Data | Technology Executive | Healthcare & FinTech Leader**
Buelent Zeyben is a seasoned technology executive with over 25 years of expertise in business and financial analytics, healthcare innovation, and advanced cloud technologies. Currently serving as VP of Data, he leads strategic technology initiatives including CRM platforms, data architectures, and cloud solutions that drive growth and operational excellence.
Throughout his distinguished career, Buelent has consistently leveraged data-driven strategies to uncover new opportunities and strengthen existing operations across multiple industries. His leadership spans globally distributed teams across the US, LATAM, and India, managing complex initiatives that have delivered measurable business impact, including $520K in annual vendor cost savings and $2M in operational efficiencies.
## Professional Expertise
Buelent specializes in architecting and implementing enterprise-scale data platforms, with deep experience in event-driven architectures, predictive analytics, and conversational AI solutions. His technical acumen encompasses AWS native services, microservices architecture, and advanced observability frameworks that provide real-time operational insights. He has successfully led digital transformation initiatives at major healthcare organizations including Velsera, Cigna, and CVS Health, where he developed comprehensive data lakes and multi-cloud platforms serving millions of customers.
## Leadership & Innovation
As a strategic technology leader, Buelent has guided organizations through complex digital transformations, focusing on scalable, efficient, and impactful technological solutions. His work in precision medicine at Velsera facilitated groundbreaking insights that advanced human health research, while his initiatives at Cigna and CVS Health enhanced healthcare accessibility and decision-making for tens of millions of people.
His expertise extends to vendor relationship management, having successfully negotiated enterMore...