Centene has named Daniel Finke as group president, markets and commercial. Mr. Finke will lead the company’s commercial, Medicaid, and ICHRA businesses, along with its market facing strategies, he shared May 4 on Linkedin. He previously served as CEO of…
Executive Moves
Aetna President Steve Nelson has been appointed to the board of directors for data analytics company Health Catalyst. Mr. Nelson’s appointment, effective May 1, comes after Ben Albert was named CEO and Justin Spencer was named board chairman earlier this…
Inland Empire Health Plan named Patrick Brosnan CFO, effective April 20. Mr. Brosnan will lead overall financial strategy but also oversee specific departments, such as actuarial services, claims and procurement, according to an April 21 news release from the insurer.…
UnitedHealth Group’s Chief Innovation Officer, Dame Vivian Hunt, is leaving the company. “It has been a privilege to drive innovation alongside such talented colleagues,” Ms. Hunt wrote on Linkedin on April 22. “I am grateful to the executive team and…
May Vang, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota’s treasury vice president and chief investment officer, is leaving her position, the company confirmed to Becker’s April 23. The insurer said she is departing April 24 “to pursue new opportunities.” CFO…
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Joshua Raskin will join UnitedHealth Group June 1 as senior vice president of market strategy and intelligence, the company confirmed to Becker’s April 23. Mr. Raskin will inform UnitedHealth’s long-term growth strategy, leveraging market insight, analytics, capital markets viewpoints and…
CJ Bhalla has been named CFO of Blue Shield of California and its parent company, Ascendiun. Ms. Bhalla begins her role on May 18, succeeding interim CFO Kassie Maroney, who will remain the company’s chief actuary, according to an April…
Oscar Health appointed independent director Siddhartha Sankaran as board chair, according to an April 21 news release. Mr. Sankaran’s role will be effective June 4. He will follow Jeffery Boyd, who has served as chair since February 2021 and is…
Blue Shield of California has named Hayley Park, PharmD, senior vice president and chief pharmacy officer. Dr. Park joins Blue Shield from Oakland-based Kaiser Permanente Northern California, where she served as vice president of pharmacy operations and services, according to…
Presbyterian Health Plan President Heather Thiltgen has joined the Weight Watchers board of directors, effective April 20. Presbyterian Health Plan is the insurance arm of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services. Ms. Thiltgen took over as president in August following her…