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Since October 2006, Mr. Cooper has been serving as Interim Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In this role, he leads all sales and marketing responsibilities for WellCare’s Medicare and Medicaid products. In addition, his responsibilities include product development and management, consumer marketing and materials,corporate sales and sales support, corporate communications, and public relations.
Mr. Cooper has over 20 years of experience in multiple industries and disciplines. He has held leadership positions covering national and international assignments, start-ups, and leading business segments in areas such as manufacturing, operations, marketing, technology, and business development.
Prior to joining WellCare, Mr. Cooper served in senior-level positions with UnitedHealth Group, including Senior Vice President of Group Retiree Solutions and Vice President of Marketing and Product for Specialized Care Services. Earlier in his career, Mr. Cooper served in a variety of key strategic positions at Jostens that included overseeing an international start-up operation in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. While at Jostens, he was responsible for North American Marketing, including Canada, and served as a thought leader of a newly created go-to-market strategy.
Mr. Cooper received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering along with his Master of Business Administration degree from Gannon University. | 