Gail Boudreaux
American businesswoman and athlete (born 1960)
Gail Koziara Boudreaux (née Koziara, born 1960) is an American businesswoman. She is the president and CEO of Elevance Health since 2017, and has been an executive for other health insurance companies including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois (2002), and UnitedHealth Group (2008).2
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Born 1960.1
About
In 2015, Boudreaux formed her own healthcare consulting company, GKB Global Health, LLC. In 2017, she became CEO of Elevance Health.
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Companies
- Target CorporationBoard member Sep 23, 2021 to now13
- Elevance Health, Inc.Board member 2017 to now14
- Elevance Health, Inc.Chief executive officer 2017 to now14
Early life and education
Koziara led the Big Green women's basketball in scoring for three consecutive years, and still holds many school records. She became Dartmouth's all-time leading scorer and rebounder. She also was named Ivy League Player of the Year three straight seasons, and became a two-time Academic All-American and third team All-American as well. Koziara was honored by the NCAA as a Silver Anniversary Award winner and inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame and Dartmouth's Wearers of the Green Hall of Fame. She led the Big Green to the first of their many Ivy League championships. She also won four straight Ivy League women's shot put titles, with a throw of 46 feet, four inches her senior year. That same year she earned All American recognition in the shot put.
She graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1982. She attended business school at Columbia University and graduated with high honors in 1989.
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Career
Occupation: businessperson, basketball player.9
- Since 2021Board member, Target Corporation8
- Since 2017Chief executive, Elevance Health, Inc.6
- Since 2017Board member, Elevance Health, Inc.7
- 2008 to 2014Worked at UnitedHealth Group4 5
She spent twenty years at Aetna, then in 2002 was named president of Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois. She became the executive vice president for external operations at Health Care Service Corporation, which encompasses Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois.
In May 2008 she became executive vice president of UnitedHealthcare at UnitedHealth Group. From January 2011 to November 2014, she was the chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare, the biggest US insurer, with 45 million customers and revenue of $120 billion.
In 2015, months after stepping down from her post as CEO of UnitedHealthcare, Gail founded and became CEO of GKB Global Health, LLC, a healthcare strategy and business advisory firm.
In November 2017, Boudreaux was named CEO of Anthem, Inc. which re-branded to Elevance Health, Inc. in 2022.
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Personal life
- CitizenshipUnited States10
She is married to Terry Boudreaux, and resides with him and their two sons in Indianapolis.
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