A globally experienced executive to advance GuideWell's Mission
GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation (GuideWell), the parent organization of Florida Blue, announced the appointment of Julia M. Brown as a new member of its Board of Directors. This appointment strengthens the organization's vision in its mission to provide innovative and sustainable health solutions for the community.
A distinguished career in the global industry
With more than 30 years of experience in acquisitions, operations, and business transformation, Julia M. Brown brings invaluable executive expertise. Her track record includes key roles as chief procurement officer at leading multinational brands such as Mars Incorporated, Clorox, Kraft, and Carnival Corporation & plc. Additionally, Brown held leadership roles at Procter & Gamble, Diageo, and Gillette, solidifying her reputation as an expert in supply chain optimization, risk management, and operational excellence.
Currently, Brown serves on several boards of directors, including Molson Coors Beverage Company, Ocado Group plc, Perrigo Company, and the Venetian Resort. She also serves as a trustee of the Pérez Art Museum Miami, underscoring her commitment to the South Florida community.
"We are pleased to welcome Julia to the board of directors of GuideWell and Florida Blue," said Thomas G. Kuntz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of GuideWell. "His experience in global executive leadership, governance, and risk management will be key to guiding our organization through an increasingly complex healthcare environment."

Strengthening the future of health in Florida
Pat Geraghty, President and CEO of GuideWell and Florida Blue, highlighted the importance of Brown's addition: "Increasing access to affordable healthcare is paramount to fulfilling our mission. This requires bold leadership and an agile, innovative approach. We look forward to Julia's contributions and insights, as she will undoubtedly help us execute sustainable solutions for the people we serve."
Brown's addition reinforces GuideWell and Florida Blue's commitment to improving access to healthcare by developing innovative solutions that address community needs.
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