Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) – Humana Veterans Healthcare Services, announces
the appointment of Tim S. McClain as the company’s new president and
CEO. McClain will lead the company’s initiatives in veteran’s health
care, including the current Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
demonstration Project HERO, while providing executive leadership and
insight as the company continues to seek innovative ways to build its
business.
“We are pleased to have Tim join our Humana Veterans family,” said Dave
Baker, president and CEO of Humana Military. “His extensive background
with the military, VA and management will be an asset to the company and
our goal of providing access to high quality, cost effective health care
to our nation’s most deserving veterans.”
“I am looking forward to building new relationships for Humana Veterans
that will positively impact the quality of life for veterans across the
country,” said Tim S. McClain, president and CEO of Humana Veterans.
“This is a great opportunity and I am honored to work for an
organization committed to serving our nation’s heroes.”
A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, McClain has over 35 years of
experience in executive leadership, law, and management of complex
organizations. He is retired from the Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s
Corps, where he served as a Military Judge. From 2001 to 2006, he served
as General Counsel for the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, a
Senate-confirmed Presidential appointment position, serving two Cabinet
secretaries and managing an office of 400 attorneys stationed across the
country. In 2005, he served concurrently as General Counsel and as VA's
Chief Management Officer. He was designated as VA’s Chief Financial
Officer, Chief Procurement Executive, and Agency Environmental
Executive. Before joining the VA, McClain was a litigation partner with
a law firm in La Jolla, California.
About Humana Veterans
Humana Veterans, headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is a subsidiary
of Humana Military Healthcare Services. The company was formed in 2007
to develop solutions to veterans’ healthcare issues. It provides an
organizational structure that is flexible, agile, and responsive to the
emerging requirements of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the
veterans who rely on VA services.
About Humana
Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the
nation’s largest publicly traded health and supplemental benefits
companies, with approximately 10.4 million medical members. Humana is a
full-service benefits solutions company, offering a wide array of health
and supplementary benefit plans for employer groups, government programs
and individuals.
Over its 48-year history, Humana has consistently seized opportunities
to meet changing customer needs. Today, the company is a leader in
consumer engagement, providing guidance that leads to lower costs and a
better health plan experience throughout its diversified customer
portfolio.
More information regarding Humana is available to investors via the
Investor Relations page of the company’s web site at http://www.humana.com,
including copies of:
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Annual reports to stockholders
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Securities and Exchange Commission filings
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Most recent investor conference presentations
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Quarterly earnings news releases
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Replays of most recent earnings release conference calls
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Calendar of events (includes upcoming earnings conference call dates
and times, as well as planned interaction with research analysts and
institutional investors)
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Corporate Governance Information
Humana Military Healthcare Services
Julie Ice, 502-301-6982
jice@humana.com