BlueCross of SC CEO retires from state's largest insurer, replacement named
Pankau has become the insurer's chairman of the board, according to a
The insurance company employs over 10,000 workers, making it one of the largest businesses headquartered in the Capital City, according to the Richland County Economic Development Office.
BlueCross also is the provider for the state government's insurance plan. It has contracts with the
Pankau was already a 17-year veteran of the company when he took over operations after former CEO
"With this transition, I am honored to continue my involvement with the leadership of our organization serving as chairman of the board," Pankau said in a statement. "Like many, I feel extremely fortunate to have been able to build a career here and to be part of such a successful, growing and vibrant company."
Mizeur has worked for BlueCross BlueShield for 24 years, including as chief financial officer. He was appointed president and chief operating officer last year as part of the company's leadership succession plan. Before BlueCross BlueShield, Mizeur worked for the accounting firm
"Our leadership team and our employees are one of the best groups of management and staff of any Blue plan in the country," Mizeur said in a statement. "I appreciate their support over the years, as well as the confidence the board of directors has in me to lead one of
Mizeur has a bachelor's degree from
5 tips to help your clients to a bountiful retirement nest egg
Democrats want to raid Medicare to pay for Obamacare – again
Advisor News
Annuity News
Health/Employee Benefits News
Life Insurance News