ANNOUNCEMENT Ray Pisani, President and CEO of Alberta Blue Cross, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Thon as Chair of the Board of Directors of ABC Benefits Corporation, effective March 13, 2018. Scott has served on the Board of ABC Benefits Corporation since 2012. He is President and CEO of AltaLink, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company, and has over 30 years of leadership experience in the electricity industry. Scott’s strong record of prior service includes serving on the board of the Canadian Electricity Association, Northview Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust and Calgary Stampede Foundation. He’s also a member of the City of Scott Thon Calgary’s 2026 Olympic Bid Advisory Council. He is a recipient of the Business in Calgary Magazine Leader’s Award, Bow Valley College Distinguished Citizen Award, Calgary Chamber of Commerce Sherrold Moore Award and the Alberta Centennial Medal. Alberta Blue Cross is the largest health benefits provider in Alberta and one of the largest in Western Canada, serving more than 1.7 million Albertans and Alberta-based employers with coverage through over 5,700 small and large group benefit plans, individual health plans and government-sponsored programs. As a not-for-profit organization with a unique Legislative mandate to support and promote the health and wellness of Albertans, it is ranked as one of Alberta’s most loved brands and as one of Alberta’s most respected organizations.
ab.bluecross.ca ®* The Blue Cross symbol and name are registered marks of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans, an association of independent Blue Cross plans. Licensed to ABC Benefits Corporation for use in operating the Alberta Blue Cross Plan. ® † Blue Shield is a registered trade-mark of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. ABC 81514 2018/04
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