BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Nov. 21, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CIGNA HealthCare announced today that Sam Srivastava will join the company as the president of its Senior Segment, where he will be responsible for products and services for this growing segment of the population.
"Sam has been a leader in developing products for seniors for a significant part of his career," said David Cordani, president of CIGNA HealthCare. "His background and experience make him the ideal leader to help CIGNA grow this important market segment."
Srivastava has nearly 15 years of experience in this field, including several years as a consultant to various companies in health care related topics. In addition, he has held leadership positions at United Healthcare, Ovations, Health Net and Americhoice.
Srivastava holds a B.A. from Kent State University in Kent, OH, and he has done graduate work at Yale University.
About CIGNA HealthCare
CIGNA HealthCare, headquartered in Bloomfield, CT, provides medical benefits plans, dental coverage, behavioral health coverage, pharmacy benefits and products and services that integrate and analyze information to support consumerism and health advocacy. "CIGNA HealthCare" refers to various operating subsidiaries of CIGNA Corporation . Products and services are provided by these operating subsidiaries and not by CIGNA Corporation.
