CIGNA HealthCare of Texas hired James Saad as its new vice president for small group sales, the company reported. Saad brings more than 20 years of health care benefit experience in the small group market to this position.
“I am pleased to have James join our team and help us grow our small group business,” said David Toomey, president and general manager for CIGNA HealthCare of Texas. “His extensive background and knowledge of the health care benefit needs of smaller and mid-sized Texas companies will enable us to better serve this growing and important market in the state.”
Most recently, Saad served as the vice president of small business sales for United Healthcare in Texas. There he led business development, service and account management for small group accounts in North Texas and Oklahoma markets. His background also includes sales and leadership positions with Metrahealth and Travelers Insurance.
Saad holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas. He will be based in the company’s Dallas office.
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