CHRO Roundtable Member Bio

Janice Baker

SVP & CHRO
Blue Cross of Idaho

Janice Baker is Blue Cross of Idaho’s senior vice president and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). As CHRO, she directs Blue Cross of Idaho’s Human Resources strategy in support of the company’s mission and the company’s business strategy.   

Before joining Blue Cross of Idaho, Baker served as CHRO at OneOncology, as well as senior vice president of Human Resources at Envision Healthcare, where she also worked in various Human Resources roles. Additionally, she was Human Resources Director for Accuray, a radiation surgery medical device company and part of the Human Resources teams at Flextronics, a multinational electronics manufacturer and HSBC, a global bank and credit card issuer.  

A graduate of Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science degree, Baker completed the prestigious Executive Human Resources Program from the University of Michigan in 2019 and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion certificate program at Cornell University.