Everett Neville is the Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at The Cigna Group, where he oversees the company's enterprise-wide strategy, mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and long-term growth initiatives. Reporting directly to the CEO, Neville drives Cigna's efforts to innovate in health services, expand access to affordable care, and advance value-based models through its Evernorth health services division and Cigna Healthcare segment. Since joining in 2021, he has played a key role in high-impact deals and strategic pivots that have strengthened Cigna's competitive position in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Prior to Cigna, Neville served as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Centene Corporation from 2019 to 2021, guiding the Medicaid managed care leader through transformative growth, including major acquisitions and operational integrations that expanded its membership to over 25 million. Earlier, he spent 16 years at McKinsey & Company, ascending to Partner in the Healthcare Practice, where he advised Fortune 500 clients on strategies for payers, providers, and life sciences firms, delivering multimillion-dollar value creation projects focused on digital transformation and market entry. Neville holds an AB in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. A recognized thought leader in healthcare strategy, he has authored articles on payer-provider integration and frequently speaks at industry conferences, earning accolades for his contributions to advancing equitable health outcomes.