Maroney is a senior healthcare executive with
20 years of finance and actuarial leadership experience
OAKLAND,
Calif., May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kassie Maroney, an accomplished executive and
manager with two decades of finance and actuarial leadership
experience at major health plans, has been named senior vice
president and chief actuary for Blue Shield of California.
Maroney will oversee health plan financial performance at Blue
Shield of California, a nonprofit
health plan with $24 billion in
annual revenue. She will also lead the actuarial, pricing,
underwriting, and financial risk and analytics teams.
"Kassie Maroney brings deep
experience to this position," said Mike
Stuart, executive vice president and chief financial officer
of Blue Shield of California. "Her
strong business acumen, along with well-aligned leadership
abilities in finance and underwriting are integral to this
role. Her expertise will help us deliver high-quality
affordable health care to the members we serve, and her background
closely aligns with our north star of creating a healthcare system
worthy of our family and friends that is sustainably
affordable."
Maroney comes to Blue Shield of California from Health Care Service
Corporation, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield
Association, serving Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New
Mexico, Oklahoma and
Texas. She previously held
leadership and actuarial roles with Florida
Blue and Aetna.
Maroney earned her Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with a major in Actuarial Science from Drake University and is a Fellow in the Society of
Actuaries.
About Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California strives to create a healthcare
system worthy of its family and friends that is sustainably
affordable. Blue Shield of California is a tax paying, nonprofit,
independent member of the Blue Shield Association with more than
4.8 million members, over 7,500 employees and more than
$24 billion in annual revenue.
Founded in 1939 in San Francisco
and now headquartered in Oakland,
Blue Shield of California and its
affiliates provide health, dental, vision, Medicaid and Medicare
healthcare service plans in California. The company has contributed more
than $97 million to Blue Shield of
California Foundation in the last three years to have an impact on
California communities.
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CONTACT:
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Mark Seelig
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Blue Shield of
California
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510-607-2359
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media@blueshieldca.com
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