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PayPal Names Jamie Miller as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the appointment of Jamie Miller as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of PayPal, effective Nov. 6, 2023.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the appointment of Jamie Miller as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of PayPal, effective Nov. 6, 2023.
  • She will be responsible for PayPal's financial strategies and will lead the global finance organization, including planning, treasury, tax, reporting, and investor relations.
  • She brings a proven track record of driving strong financial results, instilling financial and operational discipline, and demonstrating inspirational leadership," said Alex Chriss, President and CEO of PayPal.
  • "PayPal is a unique company that truly sits at the center of commerce given its globally recognized brand and leading portfolio of assets," said Miller.

Quest Analytics™ Strengthens Leadership Team with Two Key Appointments

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Analytics, the leader in provider network management solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Scott Westover as Chief Network Solutions Officer, Quest Analytics, continuing his leadership in the regulatory arena while adding oversight of the Network Performance team. In addition, the company announced that Subhash Seelam has joined as Senior Vice President, Applied Network Analytics, reporting to Scott and supporting the Network Performance team.

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  • In addition, the company announced that Subhash Seelam has joined as Senior Vice President, Applied Network Analytics, reporting to Scott and supporting the Network Performance team.
  • Scott Westover previously served as Quest Analytics' SVP of Network and Regulatory Strategy, where he worked directly with state and federal regulators to navigate rapidly changing market and policy needs.
  • Prior to joining Quest Analytics, Scott served as market president for AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire, a leading Medicaid Care Management Organization.
  • He joins Quest Analytics most recently from Optum, where he served as Head of Advanced Analytics and Clinical Insights, leading the team that provided analytic support to Optum's growth agenda.

Meet Supriya Sood: Inland Empire Health Plan's new chief people officer

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan's (IEHP) investment in its team members continues to be an integral part of the not-for-profit's mission with the appointment of a new chief people officer: Supriya Sood.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan's (IEHP) investment in its team members continues to be an integral part of the not-for-profit's mission with the appointment of a new chief people officer: Supriya Sood.
  • "Supriya brings a wealth of experience to the executive leadership team and believes in the profound impact our team members have on driving our mission to improve the health of our communities," he said.
  • "She has a passion for serving in mission-based companies with over 15 years in the health care industry."
  • Sood has served in various human resources leadership roles for Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) and Molina Healthcare.

A Majority of Americans Say They Would Buy Health Insurance From Non-insurance Companies

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- According to projections from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), total healthcare expenditures in the United States have increased at an annual rate of 5.4% since 2019 and are expected to climb to $6.2 trillion by 2028.(1) A recent poll conducted by Gallup and West Health discovered that 94% of Americans think the cost of healthcare in the U.S. is simply too high.(2) Based on expert analysis by IBISWorld, health and medical insurance is ranked #4 among the 10 most profitable industries in the U.S.(3) It's no wonder that tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Facebook have their eye on entering the $6 trillion healthcare market.(4) With this hypothetical trend in mind, Breeze surveyed 1,500 adult consumers and found that 55% would buy insurance from Amazon compared to 46% from Google, and 38% from Facebook.(5) Stuart Long, CEO of InfoBionic, isn't surprised by this prospect and proposes that "the healthcare industrial complex must acknowledge the legitimacy of public frustration regarding the high cost of healthcare and recognize that value-based care using telehealth and remote patient monitoring can be a source of relief."

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  • One hundred years later, health insurance markets in the U.S. are a trillion-dollar industry.
  • (1) A recent poll conducted by Gallup and West Health discovered that 94% of Americans think the cost of healthcare in the U.S. is simply too high.
  • (6) However, the 2022 Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey highlights that 43% of working-age adults have inadequate insurance coverage.
  • It's worth imagining what Amazon's approach to conquering the high cost and confusion of health insurance might be.

Alwyn van Heerden Joins MultiPlan as Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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MultiPlan Corporation (NYSE:MPLN) (MultiPlan or the Company), a leading value-added provider of data analytics and technology-enabled end-to-end cost management, and payment and revenue integrity solutions to the U.S. healthcare industry, today announced Alwyn van Heerden joined MultiPlan as Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development, effective November 14, 2022.

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  • MultiPlan Corporation (NYSE:MPLN) (MultiPlan or the Company), a leading value-added provider of data analytics and technology-enabled end-to-end cost management, and payment and revenue integrity solutions to the U.S. healthcare industry, today announced Alwyn van Heerden joined MultiPlan as Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development, effective November 14, 2022.
  • Mr. van Heerden will play a critical role in shaping and defining MultiPlans merger and acquisition (M&A) and partnership strategies.
  • Most recently, Mr. van Heerden served as Senior Director, Corporate Development at Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) where he led strategic acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, and other strategic relationships.
  • Mr. van Heerden holds an MBA from the University of Rochesters Simon Business School and is a CFA Charterholder.

LRN Corporation Wins 6 Awards Jointly With Its Clients for Excellence in Compliance Training and Corporate Learning

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LRN Corporation, the leader in ethics and compliance solutions for global business, won six Brandon Hall Group awards for excellence in Human Capital Management.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LRN Corporation, the leader in ethics and compliance solutions for global business, won six Brandon Hall Group awards for excellence in Human Capital Management.
  • These wins, all in recognition of client work, acknowledge the collaborative nature of producing excellent training courses to meet the specific needs of an organization.
  • LRN accepts these awards jointly with client partners KFC Corporation; HP, Inc; Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc); SPX FLOW; and J.B. Hunt.
  • In partnership with LRN, companies translate their values into concrete corporate practices and leadership behaviors that create sustainable competitive advantage.

Black Virtual Career Fair to Host Remote Work-Focused Career Fair

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Virtual Career Fair (BVCF) will host a Remote + Tech virtual career fair with unique and exciting remote career opportunities with forward-thinking and inclusion-minded companies. The virtual fair will be Thursday, August 25, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PST and is open to passive and active professional candidates at ALL levels, offering opportunities nationwide in various industries.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Virtual Career Fair (BVCF) will host a Remote + Tech virtual career fair with unique and exciting remote career opportunities with forward-thinking and inclusion-minded companies.
  • As employers return to the onsite workplace, some have faced more resistance from Black employees wanting to work from home.
  • A Future Forum/Slack survey of more than 10,000 workers reveals that a preference for remote or hybrid work is highest among 97% of Black knowledge workers(i.e.
  • "During the pandemic, many companies lost key talent because they did not adjust their work environment to include more remote opportunities," adds Lakeisha Poole,Partner, Black Virtual Career Fair and Founder, Onyx Community Connection.

Zelis Announces the Appointment of Wayne S. DeVeydt to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Zelis , a leading healthcare payments company, announced today the appointment of Wayne S. DeVeydt to its Board of Directors.

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  • Zelis , a leading healthcare payments company, announced today the appointment of Wayne S. DeVeydt to its Board of Directors.
  • Wayne was appointed as the Executive Chairman of Surgery Partners, Inc. in February 2020, where he leads the company in strategic financial decisions.
  • We are thrilled to have Wayne join the Board of Directors at Zelis.
  • Wayne joins the Board of Directors in August 2022, as Matt Harris steps down to focus on other engagements.

Akumin Provides Business Update and Announces CFO Transition

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Friday, August 12, 2022
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PLANTATION, Fla., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc. (NASDAQ: AKU) (TSX: AKU) ("Akumin" or the "Company") provided a business update and announced the termination of employment of its Chief Financial Officer, William Larkin and the appointment of David Kretschmer as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective today.

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  • PLANTATION, Fla., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc. (NASDAQ: AKU) (TSX: AKU) ("Akumin" or the "Company") provided a business update and announced the termination of employment of its Chief Financial Officer, William Larkin and the appointment of David Kretschmer as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective today.
  • The Company is receiving support from a globally recognized transformation specialist to help implement the program.
  • Akumin is a national leader in comprehensive outpatient radiology and oncology solutions and a partner of choice for U.S. hospitals, health systems and physician groups.
  • These factors are not intended to represent a complete list of the factors that could affect Akumin; however, these factors should be considered carefully.

PRA Group Leader LaTisha Tarrant Named Chief Human Resources Officer

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Friday, August 5, 2022
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NORFOLK, Va., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global financial services company, has named LaTishaTarrant as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective Aug. 15.

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  • NORFOLK, Va., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global financial services company, has named LaTishaTarrant as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective Aug. 15.
  • Tarrant brings more than 20 years of public company experience to her new role and joins the company'ssenior leadership team to head its global human resources operation.
  • Tarrant is currently senior vice president, deputy general counsel and corporate secretary and has held several leadership positions since joining PRA Group in 2016.
  • She also oversawthe search and onboarding of directors, earning PRA Group recognition as a "3+" company with at least three women as directors.