A managed care giant has named the executives who will run its operations on the East Coast.
The company, WellPoint Inc., Indianapolis, recently expanded its East Coast business by completing the acquisition of WellChoice Inc., New York, the company that holds the Blue Cross and Blue Shield licenses for the New York City area.
WellPoint has started the integration process by setting up a new East region that will include the WellChoice operations in New York as well as operations that WellPoint already has owned in Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire and Virginia.
Dr. Michael Stocker, who has been president of WellChoice, will be the president of the new East region.
Here is a list of the other top WellPoint East region executives:
- Dijuana Lewis will be president of the Northeast markets division, which will include Connecticut, Maine and New Hampshire. Lewis has been running WellPoint's Northeast region since August 2005.