
Ellen Sexton
Advisory board member, https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellenrsexton/
Ellen Sexton is an accomplished executive with a proven track record spanning various sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and airlines. Her dynamic leadership style has consistently driven growth, spearheaded organizational transformations, and cultivated high-performance teams.
She currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Curative, a prominent healthcare services company renowned for its pioneering employer-centric health insurance program. In her prior role as the head of Humana's Specialty business, Ellen orchestrated the development of an all-encompassing care platform for 14 million members, offering comprehensive dental, vision, and life benefits.
During her tenure as the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Wisconsin Medicaid Health plan, Ellen earned acclaim for her innovative approach to clinical services, propelling the organization to the forefront of quality care provision. Notably, in her role within UnitedHealthcare's Medicare division, Ellen successfully transitioned state and employer group retiree healthcare schemes to cost-effective solutions and oversaw the highly successful launch of the Part D prescription drug program, attracting an impressive 5 million members within the first six weeks.
Ellen holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh. Her collaborative and forward-thinking approach extends beyond her professional roles, evident in her participation on the Milwaukee Public Library Foundation Board, advisory roles in healthcare startups, and appointment to the WI Governor's Health Equity Council. Ellen's multifaceted expertise and commitment to innovation make her an asset in any advisory capacity.