Bob Lokken named St. Luke’s Health System chair

IBR Staff//December 22, 2020//

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St. Luke’s Health System announced that board chairman Rich Raimondi will transition his position and duties to Bob Lokken. The 16-member board will be led by Lokken following Raimondi’s final meetings as board chair. Raimondi, a former Hewlett-Packard executive, will continue to share his expertise with the board and remain on as a member.

Lokken, a founder and co-founder of multiple analytic technologies companies and a former Microsoft executive, joined the health system board in 2019. Over the years, Lokken has been active with Idaho Business for Education, the Governor’s Education Task Force and multiple other state and local initiatives often focused on education and technology. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences on the use of analytics to drive business results. He has experience in health care systems and analytic strategies adopted by health care organizations. In 2012, he was inducted into the Idaho Technology Hall of Fame for his pioneering work in analytics and advancement of innovation in his home state. He holds a degree in computer science from Montana State University and has studied operations research and business administration at two universities.