Interview with the President and the CFO: Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (HIIQ)

Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> March 11, 2016

Patrick R. McNamee was appointed President of Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. in June 2015. Prior to joining the company, Mr. McNamee served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Express Scripts Holding Company, a pharmacy benefit management company, from February 2007 until March 2014. He joined Express Scripts Holding Company in 2005 as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, expanding his role to EVP-Chief Operating Officer in 2007. Prior to that, Mr. McNamee worked for Misys Healthcare Systems, a health care technology company, as President Physician Systems, from September 2003 to February 2005. Mr. McNamee was employed by various subsidiaries of General Electric Corporation from July 1989 to September 2003, including as President and Chief Executive Officer, GE Surgery, GE Medical Systems, from July 2002 to September 2003; Chief Information Officer and Chief Quality Officer, NBC, from March 2001 to July 2002; Chief Information Officer and General Manager of e-Business, GE Transportation Systems, from March 1999 to March 2001; Chief Information Officer, GE Power Plants, from March 1997 to March 1999; and Global Product Manager, Radiology Information Systems, GE Medical, from 1993 through 1997. He currently serves on the board of directors of Valitas Health Services, Inc. and the board of directors of HD Supply Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded company. Mr. McNamee attended Marquette University and holds a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering and a master's degree in electrical engineering. Profile

Mike Hershberger was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. in September 2015. He has also served as the company's Senior Vice President of Finance and Business Development since October 2013. Prior to that, he served as Chief Financial Officer since 2011. Mr. Hershberger was employed as a Senior Manager at Baker Tilly, a full-service accounting and advisory firm, from 2005 to 2011, where he was responsible for managing housing research. Prior to 2005, he held various senior positions including the CFO of Health Plan Administrators, Inc. and President of Urban Solutions, Inc., a real estate developer. He was also a lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business. Mr. Hershberger holds a bachelor of science in accounting from Augustana College and earned his master's of science in urban land economics/finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School of Business. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Illinois. Profile

TWST: Give us a little bit of background of the company. What was the impetus behind starting it and how it got to where we are today?

Mr. McNamee: I've been with

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Interview with the President and the CFO: Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (HIIQ)

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