Executive Moves

Gold Kidney Health Plan has tapped two UnitedHealth veterans to assist with the company's national growth. 

Magellan Health, a subsidiary of Centene, has named Arthur Hennig as senior vice president and chief business officer for payer markets and Sara Pierce as senior vice president and chief business officer for the employer market.

AmeriHealth Caritas has named Melody Bonomo as Florida market president. 

From several new Blue Cross Blue Shield CEOs to a shakeup at Optum, these are 18 payer CEO moves reported by Becker's since Jan. 1:

Blue Cross of Idaho has named Melissa Kizilos, MD, as chief medical officer and Leslie Carter as chief operations officer. 

MetroPlusHealth has named Mary DiGangi as chief people officer. 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's president and CEO, Daniel Loepp is retiring at the end of 2024 after more than two decades with the company.

Elevance Health subsidiary Amerigroup New Jersey has named Patrick Fox, MD, president.

AHIP has named its general counsel, Julie Simon Miller, to serve as interim CEO, effective Oct. 2.

Alignment Healthcare has named Hyong (Ken) Kim, MD, as its chief medical officer, effective Sept. 25.