Ms. Duronio will succeed Tom VanKirk, who is retiring at the end of next year after eight years in the role of executive vice president and chief legal officer.
Ms. Duronio comes to Highmark Health from Reed Smith, a Pittsburgh-based law firm, where she is a partner. She has worked at the firm for 35 years and was a member of its management team from 2007 to 2016. She also served as its corporate secretary.
She works with several community organizations and has served on the board of trustees of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh and the Frick Art & Historical Center and as vice chair of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.
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