Tim Waage, Vice President of the Michigan Local Account, is charged with successfully guiding BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan's local business migration to the NASCO system. In addition to overseeing the technical details, Tim ensures that Michigan associates are properly trained in effectively using the system, keep affected parties informed of the initiative's impacts and progress, and maintain a high level of satisfaction with the Plan's leadership team.

His mission is to ensure that NASCO skillfully manages the migration, meeting on-time, on-budget obligations. In further nurturing the NASCO/Michigan relationship through this strategic partnership, Tim is focused on helping the Plan grow their existing business and enter new markets.

Tim has a wealth of knowledge about the Michigan Plan in addition to the NASCO total solution. Prior to his NASCO tenure, he spent 10 years at the Plan as part of the on-site EDS team, first working on the predecessor to the NASCO System, the General Motors Claims System (GMCS), and then supporting Michigan as a Control Plan on the NASCO system. He was also successful in other roles such as Account Executive.

After relocating from Minnesota where he supported other EDS accounts, Tim now resides in the Detroit area with his family.