Adam Burtner is Senior Government Relations Director at Elevance Health, where he leads the company’s state and local government relations in Indiana across all lines of business. Leveraging his advocacy and policy expertise, Adam works to position Elevance Health as the leader in integrated care to all levels of government and elevates the organization’s mission of improving the health of humanity to communities throughout Indiana.

Prior to joining Elevance Health, Adam was Vice President of Government Affairs at the Indy Chamber, where he led the business group’s policy development and political affairs. Prior to the Indy Chamber, he served as Executive Director of HATCH for Hunger, and previously held roles with the Indianapolis Mayor’s Office, Hathaway Strategies, and Stanton Chase.

Adam currently serves as a volunteer on the boards of the Newfields Board of Governors, Damien Center, Indianapolis Zoo Council, IndyGo Foundation, Indiana Business Health Collaborative, Insurance Institute of Indiana, Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee (GIPC), Indy Chamber Health Policy Council and Political Action Committee, The PATH School, Wabash Club of Indianapolis, Penrod Society, and Sapphire Theatre Company.

Adam earned a degree in Rhetoric and Political Science from Wabash College and currently lives on the Westside of Downtown Indianapolis with his rescue pup, Piper.