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Chairman and chief executive officer, WellPoint Health Networks

Nationality: American.

Born: July 28, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois.

Education: Princeton University, BA, 1969.

Family: Son of David Schaeffer and Sarah Levin; married Pamela L. Sidford, 1968; children: two.

Career: Arthur Andersen, 1969–1973, management consultant; Illinois Department of Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities, 1973–1975, deputy director; Illinois Bureau of the Budget, 1975–1976, director; Citibank, 1976–1978, vice president; U.S. Department of Health,...