Ms. Leverich Castaldo serves as CFO of MetroPlusHealth, with complete oversight of all fiscal functions including development, interpretation, coordination, and administration of plan policies on finance, accounting, insurance, financial and accounting systems, internal controls, budgeting and auditing. Her career at MetroPlusHealth reflects a model of progressive institutional leadership, having joined the finance department in 2006 and steadily assumed expanding responsibilities. She previously served as deputy CFO, where she led planning, reporting and analysis of the finance and claims divisions before being appointed CAO in 2019 and subsequently elevated to CFO. Her deep institutional knowledge, built over nearly two decades at MetroPlusHealth, gives her a comprehensive understanding of the health plan’s operations, finances and regulatory environment. Prior to joining MetroPlusHealth, she brought strong public sector financial leadership experience to her work, having served as associate staff analyst at the New York City Police Department’s office of the deputy commissioner and as senior analyst at the office of management and budget in the Office of the Mayor of the City of New York.
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Becker's Recognition
Lauren Leverich Castaldohas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

