Claus Jensen

Claus T. Jensen

Chief Innovation Officer
Teladoc Health

Claus is the Chief Innovation Officer for Teladoc Health. He oversees all technology, IT, product design and management, product engineering, data science and analytics plus clinical program design.

Claus also leads the healthcare innovation that will deliver a new category of care, providing health consumers with guided choice and the ability to interact with healthcare resources where, when and how they want it. He works closely with leaders across Teladoc Health to design, create and optimize solutions that benefit patients, clinicians and administrators.

Claus is a transformational change agent with a track record of driving multi-year transitional agendas in large organizations, bringing together ideas, people and technology.

His background before Teladoc Health spans 20 years of transformational leadership roles at Danske Bank, IBM, CVS Health/Aetna and the latest as Chief Digital Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is active in the community and has been a trusted advisor on business and IT transformation journeys for many Fortune 1000 organizations.

Claus enjoys learning about world history and spends his vacations exploring different parts of the United States with his wife and two daughters.

Claus has a PhD in Computer Science from Aarhus University, Denmark. He is a thought leader in business and IT integration, holds 17 patents and is a published author of six books and numerous articles.

Claus was recognized as a Modern Healthcare Top 25 Innovator in April 2022, an honor awarded to leaders driving innovation and transformative programs that improve care while achieving measurable clinical and financial outcomes for their organizations. In March 2022, Teladoc Health received the prestigious 2022 CIO 100 Award from Foundry for the innovative Primary360 program, which delivers a virtual-first primary care experience. Additionally, Claus was a two-time ORBIE CIO of the Year Finalist (2020 and 2021) for two different organizations.