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Executive Moves

UnitedHealthcare Community & State CEO, Krista Nelson, has been named COO at Optum Health. Ms. Nelson served as CEO of the company’s Medicaid division beginning in 2024, and she has been with the company since 2009. “It has been an…

Humana has named Douglas Edwards as president of Humana Military.  Mr. Edwards has nearly 10 years of leadership experience at Humana, according to a May 27 LinkedIn post from Humana. He was most recently senior vice president, enterprise associate and…

UnitedHealth Group’s former CEO Andrew Witty has resigned from the company’s board of directors, effective immediately.  Mr. Witty will not stand for re-election as a director during the company’s annual shareholder meeting scheduled for June 2, the company said in…

McLaren Health Plan has named Danielle Devine as Michigan market president, effective immediately.  In her new role, Ms. Devine will lead all operational aspects of McLaren Health Plan while leading strategies to expand and enhance services for members across Michigan,…

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health has named Margaret Anderson, interim president of Health Alliance Plan, as the health plan’s permanent president. HAP grew under Ms. Anderson’s leadership in 2024, now serving 476,000 members across Michigan and closing the year with a…

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CVS Health has named Creagh Milford, DO, as president of Oak Street Health. Dr. Milford has been with CVS since 2021, most recently serving as president of retail health.  “I’m excited to start a new chapter at CVS Health as…

Univera has named Paul Valley as its next president, The Buffalo News reported May 15.  Art Wingerter, the insurer’s current president, plans to retire in July.  Mr. Valley is Univera’s vice president of sales and joined the company in 2022,…

Centivo has named Sarah Fraser as its CFO.  Centivo is a health plan administrator for self-insured employers. Ms. Fraser will lead the company’s capital markets strategy and oversee financial performance across customer segments, product lines and markets, according to a…

VSP Vision has named Scott Nehs chief legal officer and general counsel.  Mr. Nehs will be responsible for all legal affairs across the company’s lines of business. He previously served as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at…

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware President Nicholas Moriello is stepping down, effective May 9, the Delaware Business Times reported. Highmark has named vice president of commercial business, Tom Fitzpatrick, as acting president, and the company is searching for a…

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