Announced at today's annual policyholders' meeting, John B. Ramil was reelected to serve a three-year term on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida's (BCBSF) Board of Directors. Ramil, a Tampa resident, is president and chief operating officer of TECO Energy, Inc. (TECO) (see also Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida).
During his 32 years with TECO, Ramil has served in various senior level management positions including president of Tampa Electric Company and vice president and chief financial officer of TECO.
Ramil also serves as vice chair of the Board of Trustees for the University of South Florida, and on the boards of TECO, the Florida Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. He is a past chair of the American Heart Association-Tampa Bay Heart Walk, InRoads Tampa Bay, the Southeastern Electric Exchange and the Florida Electric Power Coordinating Group.
In addition to Ramil, Leerie T. Jenkins, Jr. and Robert I. Lufrano, M.D. were reelected for three-year terms at today's policyholders' meeting. BCBSF also announced the retirement of board member DuBose Ausley after 26 years of dedicated service.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida is a leader in Florida's health industry. BCBSF and its subsidiaries serve more than 8.8 million people. Since 1944, the company has been dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of all those it serves by offering an array of choices. BCBSF is a not-for-profit, policyholder-owned, tax-paying mutual company. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., BCBSF is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies. For more information concerning BCBSF, please see its Web site at www.bcbsfl.com .
Keywords: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida.
This article was prepared by Life Science Weekly editors from staff and other reports. Copyright 2008, Life Science Weekly via NewsRx.com.
