Angela Yochem

Angela Yochem serves as Global Chief Information Officer at Krispy Kreme, one of the most beloved sweet treat brands in the world operating in 40+ countries. Angela is an Independent Director with Zurich American Insurance Group and Zurich American Life Insurance Company, and is a former Independent Director for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh, Rocana, and three privately-held transport and logistics services companies. Prior to joining Krispy Kreme, Angela served as EVP, Chief Transformation and Digital Officer at Novant Health, an $8B integrated healthcare system, and COO/GM at their Novant Health Enterprises division, EVP and CIO at Rent-A-Center (RCII), a multi-billion dollar rent-to-own industry leader, CIO of BDP International, one of the largest privately-held logistics companies in the world, global CTO of pharma giant AstraZeneca (AZN), and divisional CIO at Dell Technologies (DELL). Angela has a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Tennessee, a Bachelor of Music in performance from DePauw University, is a published author with Addison-Wesley and Prentice-Hall, holds three US patents, and is active in the non-profit community related to equity in health and education.