Revolutionizing Health Equity: How Localized Quality Care Now Helps Employers Close Health Equity Gaps Nationwide

Ken Goulet is a seasoned health care executive with 35+ years proven experience in growing and leading large health plan organizations. He has significant experience managing multi-billion-dollar P&L’s and consumer-focused service operation organizations.

Goulet semi-retired in 2015 and has since served as an investor, advisor, and board member of many emerging and growth companies as well as a board director for several public companies.

Previously, Goulet served as the executive vice president of Anthem Inc., and president of the company’s Commercial and Specialty Business division – the largest Commercial Business Division in the United States. He was responsible for the company’s Local business (including all state presidents, individual on and off exchange business, small group and large group business); National Accounts; and Specialty Products (including dental, vision, life, disability and workers’ compensation). He had P&L accountability for 30 million Medical members and 17.5 million Specialty members. His responsibilities included Strategy, Marketing, Product, Medical Management, Provider Engagement & Contracting and Service Operations.

Mr. Goulet successfully led Anthem through the industry’s turbulent transition to the Affordable Care Act, developing and executing the strategy and implementation of Public Exchanges, which put Anthem in the position as the largest and most profitable public carrier. In addition, he successfully advanced Provider Collaboration strategies across the enterprise; integrated and grew Anthem Specialty Companies and organically grew Anthem’s Commercial Business to the largest domestic Commercial business carrier.

Before joining Anthem, Mr. Goulet spent 23 years at CIGNA Corporation where he held a number of management, sales and operations positions.

Mr. Goulet received a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.