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Wellmark, Inc.

1331 Grand Ave

PO Box 9232
Des Moines , IA 50306-9232 USA

515-245-4500

800-526-8995

Company Website:

http://www.wellmark.com

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Company Hierarchy

Subsidiary(s)/ Affiliate(s)

Business Focus:

Health Insurance Plan (HIP)

Company Description:

Wellmark, Inc. does business as Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa. Wellmark and its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, including Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. and Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Dakota, insure or pay health benefit claims for more than 1.9 million members. Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. are independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Company Ownership:

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield is an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Company Contacts:

Media Contact(s)

Traci McBee

[Director of Communications]

Ann Wilson

[Director of Corporate Communications]

Courtney Greene

[Media Contact]

Company Officials:

John D. Forsyth
[Chairman and Chief Executive Officer]

Dale J. Andringa MD
[Former Chief Medical Officer]

Tim Gutshall MD
[Chief Medical Officer]

R. Matthew Hosford RPh
[Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer]

Richard C. Anderson
[Senior Vice President, Finance]

David Brown
[EVP - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer]

Laura Jackson
[Executive Vice President - Health Care Strategy and Policy]

George B. Hanna
[Executive Vice President - Sales and Marketing]

Michele A. Druker
[Associate General Counsel]

Cory R. Harris
[Senior Vice President and General Counsel]

Ellen J. Gaucher MSN, MSPH, FAAN
[GExecutive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer]

Tim Peterson
[EVP and Chief Information Officer]

Denis J. Roy
[Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer]

Marcelle J. Chickering
[Executive Vice President - Human Resources]

Mike Gerrish
[Vice President, Corporate & Marketing Communications]

Clifford D. Gold
[Group Vice President, Marketing and External Relations]

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Company News/Coverage:

Wellmark: Grand Blue Mile grows to include 2013-2014 USA Men’s & Women’s 1 Mile Road Championships

Healthier worksites: Wellmark teams with WebMD Health Services for wellness solutions

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Healthways: Nine Small Iowa Communities Named Blue Zones Project Demonstration Sites and Twelve Large Iowa Communities Become Finalists for Selection

Wellmark | Healthways: Twelve Iowa Communities Submit Applications to Become Blue Zones Project Demonstration Sites

Wellmark reacts to U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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Jason G. Cooper
[Vice President - Business Analytics]

Michael J. Crowley
[Vice President, Investments and Treasury Services]

Mike Demand
[Vice President - Health & Care Management]

Ellen G. Diedrichsen
[Vice President - Underwriting]

Patricia L. Huffman
[Vice President - Actuarial]

Jim Knoepfler
[Vice President - Sales Operations]

Jared Landin
[Vice President - Audit Services]

Dana Woods McNeill
[Former Vice President, Corporate and Marketing Communications]

Pranav Mehta
[Vice President, Marketing and President, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa]

Lisa Miller
[Quality Improvement Consultant]

Debra L. Miner
[Vice President, Customer Service]

Sandy J. Nelson
[Vice President, Project Management/Shared Services]

Frank J. Stork
[Vice President & Senior Counsel, Regulatory & Government Affairs, Board Secretary]

Julie Enga RD, LD
[Nutrition Consultant]

Mary Lawyer
[Former Blue Zones Project Director]

Traci McBee
[Director of Communications]

Sharon Newman
[Senior Quality Improvement Consultant, Accreditation and Compliance]

Tom Newton
[Vice President of Network Engagement]

Kevin Teale
[Former Senior Communications Consultant-Media Relations]

Chris Verlengia
[community Relations Consultant]

Ann Wilson
[Director of Corporate Communications]

Courtney Greene
[Media Contact]

Susan Hertzberg
[Product Manager]

Angela Knight
[Corporate Communications Manager]

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David N. Southwell
[Retired Group Vice President, Financial Officer and Treasurer]