Brian Thompson

Insurance Executive at Cigna

Brian Thompson - Insurance Executive at Cigna
Born

July 10th, 1974
50 years ago

Died

December 4th, 2024
0 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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An American insurance executive served as the Chief Executive Officer for Cigna. Overseeing significant corporate growth, established strategic initiatives to enhance health services and customer relations. Played a crucial role in expanding Cigna's impact in the healthcare industry through innovative insurance products and services.

Served as CEO of Cigna

Led Cigna through major acquisitions

Implemented health service improvements

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