// Steven J. Shulman joins Walgreens Boots Alliance Board of Administrators
// Shulman has in depth expertise within the healthcare administration sector
Walgreens Boots Alliance has appointed Steven Shulman to its board of administrators.
Shulman brings a wealth of healthcare administration expertise, in addition to an intensive management background in rising healthcare applied sciences.
He presently serves as chairman of Care Centrix and SOC Telemed and as co-chairman of Well being Map Options and lead director of Village MD.
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His prior healthcare management expertise consists of roles as chairman and chief govt of Magellan Well being Providers. He additionally beforehand served as chairman and chief govt of Web Healthcare Group and as chairman, president and chief govt of Prudential Healthcare, the place he was additionally director and president of the pharmacy and illness administration group. As well as, his previous roles embody stints at Cigna Company and Kaiser Permanente.
Shulman is ready to offer precious insights and distinctive perspective to the WBA board as the corporate accelerates efforts to reimagine native healthcare supply.
Stefano Pessina, govt chairman of Walgreens Boots Alliance, stated: “Steven is an incredible addition to our board of administrators. His huge management expertise and in-depth information throughout the healthcare spectrum might be invaluable as we transfer into our subsequent part of being a market chief on the centre of neighborhood healthcare.”
Walgreens Boots Alliance chief govt officer Roz Brewer stated: “We look ahead to benefiting from his trade experience and viewpoints on the evolving healthcare panorama, as we proceed to execute our consumer-centric healthcare technique and drive long-term shareholder worth.”
The brand new appointment brings the corporate’s whole variety of board members to 11.
The appointment follows the information that Walgreens Boots Alliance is known to have launched the gross sales course of for Boots, which could possibly be valued as extremely as £7 billion.
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