Corporate Governance

Jim Woys is executive vice president and chief operating officer of Health Net, Inc. He assumed responsibility for all operational matters of the company, including the commercial, Medicare and Medicaid lines of business, as well as the Health Plans and Government Programs division and all company administrative functions, in November 2008.

Mr. Woys was appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer in November 2007, and was accountable for a broad range of operations, including claims processing, membership and billing, call centers, information technology, the company’s Internet activities, health care cost data analytics, and pharmacy management. He had responsibility for three business units: Health Net Federal Services (HNFS), the government operations division; Managed Health Network, Inc., Health Net’s behavioral health subsidiary; and Health Net Pharmaceutical Services, the company’s internal pharmacy benefit manager. Mr. Woys is a member of Health Net’s Executive Committee.

Mr. Woys joined Foundation Health Corporation, a predecessor company of Health Net, in 1986.

Prior to joining Health Net, Mr. Woys was a consultant at Arthur Andersen/ PriceWaterhouse.

Mr. Woys earned his MBA from Golden Gate University, San Francisco. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Arizona State University.

Health Net, Inc. is a publicly traded managed care organization that delivers managed health care services through health plans and government-sponsored managed care plans. The company is currently ranked #236 on the 2013 Fortune 500 list of corporations. Health Net's mission is to help people be healthy, secure and comfortable. The company provides and administers health benefits to approximately 5.4 million individuals across the country through group, individual, Medicare (including the Medicare prescription drug benefit commonly referred to as “Part D”), Medicaid, U.S. Department of Defense, including TRICARE, and Veterans Affairs programs. Through its subsidiaries, Health Net also offers behavioral health, substance abuse and employee assistance programs, managed health care products related to prescription drugs, managed health care product coordination for multi-region employers, and administrative services for medical groups and self-funded benefits programs.