What Happened?
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (www.wellcare.com ) promoted Lisa Iglesias to General Counsel.
About the Company
WellCare Health Plans (NYSE: WCG) is a FORTUNE 500 company based in Tampa, Fla., employing more than 5,000 associates nationwide. WellCare has developed a full complement of expertise in the three major areas of government-sponsored health care…. Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. Leveraging these for our members` benefit is a key part of the value we bring to our members. WellCare has a focus on those members who are dually eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare. This is an area of specialization that many other health plans simply do not have. We are committed to continually improving the quality of care and service that we provide to our members. We help our members access the right care at the right time in the appropriate setting through coordinated care teams and community partnerships. And we`re focused on government customers and use a disciplined approach to ensuring a competitive cost structure.
About the Person
Lisa Iglesias was appointed executive vice president and general counsel of Unum Group in January 2015. She joined the company in January 2015 from WellCare Health Plans, Inc., a managed care company, where she served as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary from February 2012 to December 2014. She joined WellCare in Feburary 2010 as vice president, securities and assistant general counsel. Prior to that, she served as general counsel and corporate secretary at Nordstrom, Inc., a fashion specialty retailer, from 2007-2008, and as general counsel and secretary of Spherion Corporation, a recruiting and staffing company, from 1999-2007. Iglesias received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from the University of South Florida, and her law degree from the University of Miami. As the general counsel of Unum Group, Iglesias has overall responsibility for the legal affairs of the corporation, and heads a team of lawyers handling transactions, finance and investments, SEC and reporting, corporate governance, regulatory matters and relationships, compliance and complex litigation.
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