Vice President Dayton Sales, Accordia/Rauh
Dayton, Ohio
ANTHEM BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD AND ACORDIA/RAUH • 1997 Promoted to Vice President of Group Sales of Acordia/Rauh, in business restructuring designed to shift marketing and distribution focus from Anthem BCBS to Acordia, a preferred brokerage firm.•Managed the regional office for Anthem BCBS consisting of thirteen employees dedicated to wholesaling group managed care products and ancillary benefit products (life, disability, vision, dental and voluntary products) primarily to the agent, broker and consultant community.•Served on the Property and Casualty Management Team providing global leadership for Acordia/Rauh related to strategic and operational issues.Regional Sales Manager, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dayton, OH, 1991-1996•Managed the sales of Blue Cross Blue Shield products in the Miami Valley, supervising a staff of fourteen sales, service, and support personnel with a $1.2M budget and a block of business valued at $200M. Account sizes ranged from employer groups of 2 to 3,200, total membership135,000.•Promoted a full compliment of Managed Care products (HMO, POS, PPO, and traditional coverage) within a twelve county region.•Served on executive team of Wright Health Associates, developing the Health Service Area (HSA) strategy.