Thursday, August 30, 2012

Investopedia: Investor Unrest Leads The WellPoint CEO To Resign

Investors who had been sharply criticizing WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) CEO Angela Braly got their wish on Tuesday afternoon, as Braly resigned both her position as CEO (which she had held since mid-2010) and chair of the board of directors (which she had held since early 2010). With WellPoint taking on both the challenges of the upcoming health insurance reforms and the acquisition/integration of Amerigroup (NYSE:AGP), it will be critical for the board to identify and hire a strong operator that can restore investor confidence in this floundering health insurance giant.

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http://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2012/Investor-Unrest-Leads-The-WellPoint-CEO-To-Resign-WLP-AGP-UNH-HUM0830.aspx

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