Wellpoint Health Networks

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Wellpoint Health Networks

COMPANY

Also known as Blue Cross of California, Blue Cross of Georgia, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield in New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield in Missouri and Wisconsin, HealthLink, and UNICARE. Merged with Anthem in 2004 and with WellChoice in 2005.

Official Website:
http://www.wellpoint.com/

Industry:
Health

Ticker:
NYSE:WLP

Corporate headquarters:
Indianapolis, IN

Sales:
$57.0B (2007)

Employees:
42,000

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Angela F. Braly Business 1962 CEO of Wellpoint

Larry C. Glasscock Business 4-Apr-1948 Chairman of WellPoint

Caroline S. Matthews Business c. 1960 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia

Woodrow A. Myers, Jr. Doctor 14-Feb-1954 EVP at Wellpoint, 2000-05

Leonard D. Schaeffer Business 28-Jul-1945 CEO of WellPoint, 1992-2004

Sandra A. VanTrease Business c. 1960 Group President, BJC Healthcare

Mark L. Wagar Business ? President of Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

Ronald A. Williams Business c. 1950 CEO of Aetna, 2006-10

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Lenox D. Baker, Jr. Doctor c. 1942 Mid-Atlantic Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Susan B. Bayh Attorney 28-Nov-1959 Water Treaty Act

Angela F. Braly Business 1962 CEO of Wellpoint

Sheila P. Burke Administrator c. 1951 COO of the Smithsonian Institution

William Trotter Bush Relative 14-Jul-1938 Brother of George H.W. Bush

Larry C. Glasscock Business 4-Apr-1948 Chairman of WellPoint

Julie A. Hill Business c. 1947 CEO of Costain Homes, 1991-98

Warren Y. Jobe Business c. 1941 CFO of Georgia Power, 1982-98

Victor S. Liss Business c. 1937 CEO of Trans-Lux, 1993-2000

William G. Mays Business 4-Dec-1945 Mays Chemical

Ramiro G. Peru Business c. 1956 CFO of Phelps Dodge, 1999-2007

Jane G. Pisano Administrator c. 1945 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles

Don Riegle Politician 4-Feb-1938 US Senator from Michigan, 1976-95

William J. Ryan Business c. 1945 Toronto-Dominion Bank executive

George A. Schaefer, Jr. Business 17-May-1945 CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp, 1991-2007

Jackie M. Ward Business c. 1939 CEO of Computer Generation, 1968-2000

John E. Zuccotti Business 23-Jun-1937 Real estate tycoon

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Leonard D. Schaeffer Business 28-Jul-1945 CEO of WellPoint, 1992-2004

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