Our leaders

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Andrea M. Walsh

President, Chief Executive Officer

“In challenging times, it’s important to have a clear vision and a strong team. At HealthPartners, we have both. Our vision – health as it could be, affordability as it must be, through relationships built on trust – guides everything we do. We have a strong team of 27,000 people who partner with our patients, members and the community to improve health and well-being for all. As an industry-leading organization with care delivery, health plan and research capabilities, we’re dedicated to innovation and building healthier communities.”

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Penny Cermak

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

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Mark Hansberry

Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

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Nancy Evert

Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

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Jennifer Myster

President, Methodist Hospital

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Sue Knudson

Executive Vice President, Chief Health Engagement and Informatics Officer

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Mark Sannes, MD

Chief Medical Officer

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Megan Remark

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

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DeLinda Washington

Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer

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Tobi Tanzer

Senior Vice President, Integrity, Compliance and Employee Health, Chief Compliance Officer

Board of directors

For more than 60 years, HealthPartners has been consumer governed by elected board members who are also our patients and members. Watch video

Board of directors election results

We’re happy to announce the election results for the 2025 HealthPartners Board of Directors:

Sherri Broderius
Retired public school superintendent and educational consultant
Board Member
*Appointed to fill a vacancy on the board

David Lagerstrom (incumbent)
Retired President & CEO
TURCK, Inc. North America

Ruby Lee (incumbent)
President & CEO
Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Sondra Samuels (incumbent)
President & CEO
Northside Achievement Zone

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Are you interested in joining the board?

Submit your resume and cover letter, or suggest a potential nominee to:

HealthPartners Governance Committee
Mail Stop 21110A
PO Box 1309
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1309

Or email directors@healthpartners.com