Kris Forsline

Kris Forsline currently serves as the Manager of Information Technology at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, a position held since July 2023. Prior to this role, Kris was the Software Engineering Manager at Virgin Pulse from 2019 to 2023. Kris's extensive experience includes nearly 25 years at Thomson Reuters, where responsibilities encompassed roles such as Team Lead/Agile Coach and Senior Software Engineer. Notably, Kris managed a team of over 15 developers and quality assurance personnel in Agile software development, contributing to the creation of a $20 million big data application, eDiscovery Point. Kris also played a crucial role in the development of key features for Westlaw products and provided mentorship to new developers. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, both from the University of Minnesota Duluth.