Nick Valeriani will retire as CEO of West Health in September, and be replaced by current COO Shelley Lyford, who also is president and CEO the Gary and Mary West Foundation, the entity that sponsors West Health.
The West Health Investment Fund is way more mission-driven than your standard VC, or so says CEO Nick Valeriani. The fund cherrypicks startups aimed at lowering the costs of healthcare, he says – and while financial gains are great, it’s more about the impact than the exits. The San Diego-based fund, launched in 2011 with $100 million from […]
Employees who enjoy their benefits are more inclined to stay with their company. A 2025 Marsh McLennan Agency report said 73% of employees would remain if plan options were better.