Steve Nelson

Steve Nelson is president of Aetna®. He previously served as chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare, a division of UnitedHealth Group. During his tenure there, he held several leadership roles leading UnitedHealthcare’s Commercial and Government businesses to significant improvements in growth, profitability, employee engagement and culture, and customer satisfaction.

He has deep experience leading several managed care and health care delivery companies, and most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of ChenMed, a leading value-based primary care company.

Prior to joining UnitedHealthcare, he held several leadership positions at Henry Ford Health System.