Monica Engel is a mission-driven board director and advisor, whose distinguished career has spanned over 35 years in the Commercial and Government healthcare markets. As a healthcare executive, Engel consistently delivered exceptional business results with a customer-centric approach, addressing many complex challenges and identifying transformative opportunities within the healthcare industry.
During her most recent role as a member of the executive leadership team at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Engel was CEO of Blue Plus and President of Government Markets, where she oversaw the organization’s government health program operations, including Medicare, Medicaid, the Federal Employee Plan, and Individual market segments. Her leadership was marked by successful P and L management, a commitment to sustainable growth, evidenced by industry-leading Star ratings, quality management practices, proactive product lifecycle management, and unwavering program compliance and operational oversight.
Since leaving Blue Cross, Engel leaves behind a legacy of fostering company growth, achieving outstanding operating results, and pioneering innovative changes to enhance healthcare services. She is currently staying actively engaged in areas of passion and taking time for family, reflection and renewal.