Summary
Elevance Health, Inc. (formerly WellPoint, Inc.) reported a key executive departure on March 12, 2008. Jamie S. Miller, the company's Chief Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President, and Controller, announced her resignation, effective April 4, 2008. Ms. Miller is moving to General Electric Company to assume a similar role. This departure necessitates a transition in financial leadership. Wayne S. DeVeydt, the current Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, will be taking on the additional responsibilities of Chief Accounting Officer following Ms. Miller's exit. The company acknowledged Ms. Miller's contributions and wished her success in her new endeavor, while Ms. Miller expressed gratitude for her time at WellPoint.
Key Highlights
- 1Resignation of Chief Accounting Officer (CAO), Senior Vice President, and Controller, Jamie S. Miller, effective April 4, 2008.
- 2Ms. Miller is departing to take a CAO position at General Electric Company.
- 3Wayne S. DeVeydt, CFO and EVP, will assume CAO responsibilities.
- 4The departure is effective shortly after the report date, indicating a need for immediate transition planning.
- 5Company leadership, including CEO Angela F. Braly, commented on Ms. Miller's departure and new role.