Executive Moves

Molina Healthcare has named Terrisca Des Jardins president of its Michigan plan. 

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont has tapped Heidi Masi as its director of human resources.

Alameda Alliance for Health has named Matthew Woodruff as its new CEO, effective June 1.

Blue Shield of California has named Haley Mixon as chief human resources officer.

Former UnitedHealthcare executive James Bedard has been tapped to serve as CFO for specialty insurer RVI Group, the Hartford Business Journal reported March 7. 

Regence BlueShield of Idaho has promoted Trish Quarles to vice president resident of sales.

Digital health company Transcarent has tapped longtime Cigna executive Tom Richards to serve as its executive vice president of business development. 

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has named Daniel Zohorsky vice president of strategy and corporate development. 

Payer executive moves reported by Becker's in 2023:

Nevada has selected Scott Kipper to serve as commissioner of its insurance division once again, effective Feb. 27.