LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2015--
Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) today announced that it expanded its
Board of Directors from 10 to 11 and, effective July 29, 2015, elected
Richard M. Schapiro as a new independent non-executive director. Mr.
Schapiro fills the vacancy resulting from John P. Szabo not seeking
reelection at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders in May.
“We are pleased to welcome Dick to Molina’s Board of Directors,” said
J. Mario Molina, M.D., president and chief executive officer of Molina
Healthcare, Inc. “His experience and knowledge will be a welcome
addition to our board and will benefit our management team.”
Schapiro is a retired corporate and investment banker with over 35 years
of experience covering financial institutions and healthcare companies.
Schapiro joined Salomon Brothers in 1979 and over his 18 years at the
firm covered thrifts, government agencies, and insurance companies.
Schapiro co-headed Salomon Brothers’ healthcare group from 1994 to 1997.
From 1997 to 1999, he ran the healthcare group at ING Baring Furman Selz
and joined the fledging healthcare group at Bank of America Merrill
Lynch in 1999 to cover managed care companies and expand the firm’s
investment banking business. After 15 years at Bank of America Merrill
Lynch, he retired in 2014. Since April 2015, Schapiro has served as the
Chief Executive Officer of SchapiroCo LLC, acting as a consultant to
public managed care companies and helping design and implement their
long-term capital plans. Schapiro also serves as an independent member
of the Board of Directors of Transamerica Financial Life Insurance
Company. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1977 with
a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, received his Juris Doctor
Degree from New York Law School in 1980 and his Master’s in Business
Administration Degree from Bernard M. Baruch College (now the Zicklin
School of Business) in 1980.
About Molina Healthcare, Inc.
Molina Healthcare, Inc., a FORTUNE 500 company, provides managed health
care services under the Medicaid and Medicare programs and through the
state insurance marketplaces. Through our locally operated health plans
in 11 states across the nation and in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
Molina serves approximately 3.4 million members. Dr. C. David Molina
founded our company in 1980 as a provider organization serving
low-income families in Southern California. Today, we continue his
mission of providing high quality and cost-effective health care to
those who need it most. For more information about Molina Healthcare,
please visit our website at molinahealthcare.com.
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