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Chris Lance

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Chief Product Officer at Avalon Healthcare Solutions
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Chris Lance is the Chief Product Officer at Avalon Healthcare Solutions, leveraging extensive experience in healthcare product management from roles at Edifecs and Evolent Health. He is a results-driven leader with a passion for driving the commercial success of technology offerings. Chris holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis.

Outside of his executive roles in healthcare technology, Chris has a demonstrated interest in mechanical innovation and product design for consumers. This inventive spirit is highlighted by his work on creating versatile tools for everyday users, reflecting a passion for convenience and hands-on projects.

He holds patents for multiple consumer hand tools, including a multi-purpose tool and a flex-head wrench.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Chief Product Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Priorities

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Healthcare Interoperability
He is a vocal advocate for strategic interoperability, viewing it as a fundamental component of digital health initiatives to enhance data transparency and operational efficiency.
AI in Healthcare
Has been a featured speaker on webinars discussing the meaningful and practical applications of artificial intelligence in the healthcare industry.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Chief Product Officer
Avalon Healthcare Solutions
1-2018
Founder and Partner
Freedom Technology Partners, LLC
4-2023 - 5-2025
Chief Product Officer
Edifecs
6-2022 - 3-2023
Senior Vice President / Chief Product Officer (Evolent Health Services)
Evolent Health
5-2021 - 6-2022
VP of Product Management / Head of Product
Change Healthcare
In the press

Media appearances

Edifecs Hires Chris Lance to Lead Organization's Product Innovation. Featured in Edifecs Newsroom
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Education
2004 - 2006
MBA
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School
1996 - 2002
Bachelor of Science
Purdue University
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