Dr. Washington serves as the Chief Clinical Officer for Care and Director of the Health Equity Center of Excellence of Verily Life Sciences, LLC, providing clinical care leadership across research and care product suites. Dr. Washington joined Verily, an Alphabet-backed health technology company focused on research, care and health financing, in January 2020 and has served as Chief Clinical Officer of Verily Health Platforms, as well as Chief Executive Officer of Verily Onduo, where he led the strategy, development and execution of Onduo, a virtual population health solution. From 2017 to 2019, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana and was responsible for the organization s health plan medical management, accreditation, pharmacy and provider network functions. He served as National Coordinator and Principal Deputy for the Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare Information Technology, where he was responsible for national healthcare information technology policy from 2016 to 2017. He held a series of roles from 2009 to 2016 at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, culminating in his promotion to Medical Group President where he was responsible for the development and execution of the organization s ambulatory strategies. He worked in various roles from 1997 to 2008 at Piedmont Emergency Medicine Associates, culminating in serving as the group s Chief Executive Officer and President. Other Directorships Dr. Washington serves on the board of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians, a multi-specialty physician group practice comprised of over 1,000 Harvard Medical School (HMS) faculty members from all the major clinical specialties. He is a director of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Louisianians by supporting health or community well-being related causes. Qualifications We believe that Dr. Washington is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors based on his experience in medical care, health information technology, leadership, and payor relations.