About
Rick Neeson is an Executive Vice President at Independence Blue Cross with over 30 years of healthcare industry experience. Throughout his career, he has held various executive positions overseeing mergers and acquisitions, business development, venture investments, and market expansion at major Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans, including negotiating a Medicaid company merger that became one of the largest U.S. providers and a $7 billion pharmacy contract. He previously served as Vice President of Corporate Development at Peabody International Corp. and Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at Coopers and Lybrand, and currently serves on the advisory boards of HLM Venture Partners and Empactful Capital as well as the board of Progressions, Inc.
Experience
- Independence Blue CrossExecutive Vice President1993 — 2017
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