Cheryl Gentsch has worked in Information Technology since 1986 in both the private and public sector. She worked for ACS on the New Mexico Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) as Financial Management Lead, Data Warehouse / Decision Support System Senior Analyst, and Electronic Data Interchange Deputy Project Manager. She left ACS and went to Optum as the Lead Subject Matter Expert for Management and Administrative Reporting System and Federal Reporting expert. She moved from Optum to CSG Government Solutions as the Lead Technical and Strategy Analyst for Healthcare and Human Services.

Cheryl was recruited back to Xerox (previously ACS) as a Senior Solutions Architect and Project Manager for their MMIS Design/Development/Implementation projects in California and New York. She has worked in 12 different state Medicaid programs including Alaska, California, Washington DC, Missouri, Illinois, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Texas, and Wisconsin, and is currently the PMO Functional Implementation Manager for Puerto Rico’s first MMIS. ‍

In addition to her IT experience, Cheryl is a certified Project Management Professional and possesses great management, communication, and organizational skills which enable her to deliver quality systems of lasting value.