Mary Brainerd. President and CEO of HealthPartners (Bloomington, Minn.). Ms. Brainerd has held the top position at HealthPartners since 1992. As president and CEO, Ms. Brainerd leads more than 22,500 employees, which includes a care delivery system with more than 1,700 physicians, seven hospitals, 55 primary care clinics, 23 urgent care locations and numerous specialty practices in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Prior to joining HealthPartners, Ms. Brainerd held senior-level positions with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, including senior vice president and chief marketing officer. She also served as senior vice president and CEO of Blue Plus, a healthcare plan for low-income people who do not qualify for Minnesota’s Medicaid program.
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