AmeriHealth Administrators appoints Michael Sullivan as President and CEO

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriHealth Administrators today announced that Michael Sullivan has been appointed president and chief executive officer.

In his new role, Sullivan will be responsible for expanding AmeriHealth Administrators into new markets, exploring new product lines and services, and strategically positioning the company to respond to ever-shifting market demands.

Sullivan joins AmeriHealth Administrators from Highmark. He was most recently CEO of HM Insurance Group, CEO of United Concordia, and president of Health Markets at Highmark. Prior to that, he served as president and chief operating officer of HM Insurance Group, vice president and team lead for subsidiary planning at Highmark, and as regional sales vice president for the coastal region of HM Insurance Group.

Sullivan succeeds Richard Neeson. Neeson will continue to serve as executive vice president and president of expanding markets at Independence Blue Cross, the parent company of AmeriHealth Administrators, and he will oversee Sullivan in his new position.

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