An accomplished healthcare executive with a track record of driving significant growth, profitability, innovation, and operational excellence, Erhardt Preitauer joined CareSource in May 2018 with two decades of transformational leadership and government-sponsored health plan expertise. Preitauer is a champion of technology and innovation in long-term care. His career includes leadership positions with Horizon New Jersey Health, Aetna, WellCare Health Plans, and UnitedHealth Group. He holds a Bachelor of Science in finance and economics from the University of Nevada and earned an MBA degree from Penn State University. A current board member of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the Dayton Development Coalition, and the Ohio Business Roundtable, he previously served as board chair for the Medicaid Health Plans of America and as a board member of the Institute for Medicaid Innovation. In June 2019, Preitauer was named by Glassdoor as one of the highest-rated CEOs in the country, ranking #20 on their annual list based on employee reviews.
