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The following is a list of notable executives of companies in the United States health insurance industry.
List of chief officers
[edit]- Mark Bertolini, chief executive officer of Oscar Health and previous CEO of Aetna[1]
- Gail Koziara Boudreaux, chief executive officer and president of Elevance Health[2]
- Thomas B. Considine, chief executive officer of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators and former chief operating officer of MagnaCare[3]
- David Cordani, chief executive officer, president, and chairman of Cigna[2]
- Karen Ignagni, chief executive officer of EmblemHealth[4]
- David Joyner, chief executive officer and president of CVS Health[5]
- Sarah London, chief executive officer of Centene Corporation[6]
- Jim Rechtin, chief executive officer and president of Humana[7]
- Andrew Witty, chief executive officer of UnitedHealth Group[8]
List of corporate officers
[edit]- Leonard Abramson, founder and former chief executive officer of U.S. Healthcare[11]
- Angela Braly, president and chief executive officer of WellPoint from 2007 to 2012[12]
- Phil Bredesen, founder and former chief executive officer of HealthAmerica Corporation,[13] as well as the founder and first chairman of Coventry Health Care[14]
- Bruce Broussard, former chief executive officer of Humana[15]
- Morgan Bulkeley, former president of the Aetna Life Insurance Company who oversaw the addition of health insurance policies in 1899[16]
- Richard T. Burke, founder of UnitedHealth and chairman of the board from 2006 to 2017[17]
- Clair Carlton Criss, president of Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association until his retirement in 1949[18]
- William H. Donaldson, former chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Aetna[19]
- George Halvorson, former chairman and chief executive officer of Kaiser Permanente[20]
- Cleve Killingsworth, former chief executive officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts[21]
- Karen S. Lynch, president and chief executive officer of CVS Health from 2021 to 2024[22]
- John D. MacArthur, former president, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer of Bankers Life[23]
- Michael McCallister, chief executive officer of Humana from 2000 to 2012[24]
- William W. McGuire, chief executive officer of UnitedHealth until he stepped down along with director William G. Spears following a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation in 2006[25]
- Michael Neidorff, president and chief executive officer of Centene from 1996 to 2022[26]
- Kiran C. Patel, former chairman of the board of WellCare[27] and previous owner of Freedom Health and Optimum Healthcare[28]
- Patrick H. Conway, president and chief executive officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina from 2017 to 2019[29] until his resignation following an arrest for DWI and child abuse[30]
- Wendell Potter, former vice president of Cigna who became a whistleblower and advocate of healthcare reform[31]
- J. Patrick Rooney, chairman, president, and chief executive of Golden Rule Insurance Company until his retirement in 1996[32]
- John Rowe, chief executive officer of Aetna from 2000 to 2006[33]
- V. J. Skutt, president and chief executive officer of Mutual of Omaha until 1984,[18] later named chairman emeritus[34]
- Wayne T. Smith, former chief operating officer of Humana[35]
- Brian Thompson, chief executive office of UnitedHealthcare from 2021 until his murder in 2024[36]
- Bernard Tyson, former chief executive officer of Kaiser Permanente[37]
- Ron Williams, chairman and chief executive officer of Aetna from 2001 to 2011[38]
- ^ "Oscar Health Announces Appointment of Healthcare Veteran Mark Bertolini to CEO". www.hioscar.com. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ a b Gamble, Molly (May 15, 2023). "11 highest paid CEOs in healthcare". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ "Former DOBI Commissioner Considine to lead insurance policy group". NJBIZ. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
- ^ "Karen Ignagni to Be EmblemHealth CEO". nasdaq.com. 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ Lavin, Nancy (October 18, 2024). "CVS Health is hurting. Will a new CEO cure its financial ills? • Rhode Island Current".
- ^ Lin, Ed. "Centene CEO Sarah London Bought Up the Slumping Stock". www.barrons.com.
- ^ Evans, Olivia. "Humana announces new CEO and president Jim Rechtin to take over July 1. What we know". The Courier-Journal.
- ^ Glenza, Jessica (December 6, 2024). "UnitedHealthcare is increasing security after Brian Thompson's killing, executive says". The Guardian. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ Murphy, Tom (2017-08-16). "UnitedHealth CEO to step down after more than decade". MSN. Associated Press.
- ^ Lakritz, Talia (27 June 2024). "Meet Josh Kushner, the billionaire venture capitalist who's married to Karlie Kloss and just made a major investment in Hollywood". Business Insider. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ Olmos, David R. (2 April 1996). "Aetna Will Buy U.S. Healthcare for $8.6 Billion". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "WellPoint CEO Braly resigns amid criticism". Hartford Business Journal. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ Plazas, David (8 October 2018). "Tennessee U.S. Senate election: Meet Phil Bredesen". The Tennessean. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "Governor Phil Bredesen". The Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ Livingston, Shelby (October 11, 2023). "Humana just tapped an Envision exec to be its next CEO as the insurance giant pushes deeper into clinics and home care". Business Insider. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ Hooker, Richard (1956). Ætna Life Insurance Company: its first hundred years, a history. Hartford, Ætna Life Insurance Co. p. 101. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ Snowbeck, Christopher (26 April 2022). "UnitedHealth Group founder to retire from the board after more than 40 years". The Minnesota Star Tribune. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ a b Dorr, Robert (28 November 1999), Dr. C. C. Criss and Mabel L. Criss, Omaha World-Herald (NE), retrieved 2021-09-27
- ^ "Aetna chief: Aetna Inc. named William Donaldson…". Chicago Tribune. 25 February 2000. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "Former Kaiser CEO George Halvorson promotes universal healthcare through 'Medical Advantage' for All". Healthcare Finance News. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ Weisman, Robert (21 October 2011). "After a rich severance deal, insurer issues refunds". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "CVS Ousts CEO Karen Lynch". The Business of Fashion. 2024-10-18. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
- ^ Pallesen, Gayle (7 January 1978). "John MacArthur, 80, From Salesman to Modest Billionaire". The Washington Post. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Executive Profile: Michael McCallister". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on February 10, 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
- ^ Dash, Eric (7 December 2007). "Former Chief Will Forfeit $418 Million". New York Times.
- ^ Gray, Bryce; Merrilees, Annika; Barker, Jacob (7 April 2022). "'A sad day': Longtime Centene CEO Michael Neidorff dies at 79". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ Muellner, Alexis (6 November 2022). "Dr. Kiran Patel named senior advisor in New York health care private equity firm with Tampa ties". The Business Journals. Tampa Bay Business Journal. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "Why Kiran Patel is selling his health insurance companies to Anthem". The Business Journals. Tampa Bay Business Journal. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Pifer, Rebecca (4 August 2023). "Former CMS, BCBS exec steps up as CEO of OptumRx in UnitedHealth leadership shakeup". Healthcare Dive. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Blue Cross CEO of NC resigns following DWI, child abuse arrest". wsoctv.com. 2019-09-26. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ Pickert, Kate (2009-09-08). "The Making of a Health-Care Whistle-Blower". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "Patrick Rooney; helped start accounts for medical savings". The Boston Globe. 17 September 2008. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Aetna's John Rowe stepping down as CEO". NBC News. 4 January 2006. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "Nebraska Based Insurance Agency, Company History and Timeline". Mutual of Omaha. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Community Health Systems (CYH-N) Quote - Press Release". The Globe and Mail. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "Who was Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead in Manhattan? - CBS News". CBS News.
- ^ Terhune, Chad (6 November 2012). "Kaiser promotes Tyson to be CEO, chairman". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "2010 Annual Report: Embracing Change, Engaging People: Thank you, Ron Williams". www.aetna.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023.
