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We’re pleased to announce that two of our employees have recently been recognized for their service in the technology and healthcare industries. VP of Information Technology Program Delivery Devon Valencia received the 2017 Top 50 Women in Tech award from the California Diversity Council, and Senior Director of Mandates Compliance Jacqueline Ejuwa received the High Heels in High Places award from the Inglewood Pacific Chapter of The Links Inc. Congratulations to both Devon and Jacqueline for their achievements!

We’re pleased to announce that two of our employees have recently been recognized for their service in the technology and healthcare industries. VP of Information Technology Program Delivery Devon Valencia received the 2017 Top 50 Women in Tech award from the California Diversity Council, and Senior Director of Mandates Compliance Jacqueline Ejuwa received the High Heels in High Places award from the Inglewood Pacific Chapter of The Links Inc. Congratulations to both Devon and Jacqueline for their achievements!
In partnership with the LA Kings, we encourage parents in the Los Angeles area to sign their kids up for the new G.O.A.L.S. program, which inspires kids 6-13 to take charge of their health and become more eco-friendly, inclusive, healthy, socially responsible and knowledgeable.

The LA Kings and Blue Shield Launch the New G.O.A.L.S. Program
We were proud to partner with the Los Angeles Kings and Grades of Green for this week’s kick-off event celebrating the launch of G.O.A.L.S., a digital platform that helps to equip children in Los Angeles with resources to be more eco-friendly, inclusive, healthy, socially responsible and knowledgeable. “Blue Shield of California is committed to empowering kids across the Los Angeles area to take charge of their health, a goal we share with the LA Kings,” said Senior Director Kimball Wilkins. Learn more about this event and the program: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQuYO

We were proud to partner with the Los Angeles Kings and Grades of Green for this week’s kick-off event celebrating the launch of G.O.A.L.S., a digital platform that helps to equip children in Los Angeles with resources to be more eco-friendly, inclusive, healthy, socially responsible and knowledgeable. “Blue Shield of California is committed to empowering kids across the Los Angeles area to take charge of their health, a goal we share with the LA Kings,” said Senior Director Kimball Wilkins. Learn more about this event and the program: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQuYO
At yesterday’s Milken Institute’s 2017 California Summit, President and CEO Paul Markovich took part in a panel on “California’s Future Economy” that explored the state’s economic present and future.

At yesterday’s Milken Institute’s 2017 California Summit, President and CEO Paul Markovich took part in a panel on “California’s Future Economy” that explored the state’s economic present and future.
In partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County, we’re pleased to announce new support for victims of the devastating Northern California wildfires. Our $50k donation to ReStore Sonoma County helps to sponsor special store hours, discounts and gift cards for fire survivors in order to help our neighbors rebuild from this disaster. #ShieldCACares

Blue Shield of California and Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County Distribute ReStore Gift Cards to Fire Victims
VP of Digital Customer Experience Cecilia Sun gave an interview discussing how building an emotional connection through digital can help provide a more positive customer experience at World Congress’ recent Health Plan Consumer Experience and Retention Summit.

Cecilia Sun discusses connecting with customers through digital at World Congress’ Health Plan Consumer Experience and Retention Summit
As part of the American Heart Association’s Recess Reboot program that provides physical education equipment to children in need, we were happy to donate over 750 pieces of recess equipment to Lincoln Elementary in Oakland. Helping to encourage the more than 700 students who attend this school to live active, healthy lifestyles helps support our mission to give back to our local communities. #ShieldCACares

As part of the American Heart Association’s Recess Reboot program that provides physical education equipment to children in need, we were happy to donate over 750 pieces of recess equipment to Lincoln Elementary in Oakland. Helping to encourage the more than 700 students who attend this school to live active, healthy lifestyles helps support our mission to give back to our local communities. #ShieldCACares
In partnership with the Oakland Housing Authority, our IT department and Black Employee Network took part in building a playground with KaBOOM! in Oakland. Providing a safe space to play for the more than 200 children who live in the Peralta Villa Housing Community helps to support our mission to give back to the communities where we work and serve. Great job, team! #ShieldCACares

In partnership with the Oakland Housing Authority, our IT department and Black Employee Network took part in building a playground with KaBOOM! in Oakland. Providing a safe space to play for the more than 200 children who live in the Peralta Villa Housing Community helps to support our mission to give back to the communities where we work and serve. Great job, team! #ShieldCACares
Chief Information Security Officer Steven Young recently spoke at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group's Health Cybersecurity Summit, participating as a panelist on "Striking a Balance: Securing Privacy, Promoting Innovation."

Chief Information Security Officer Steven Young recently spoke at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group's Health Cybersecurity Summit, participating as a panelist on "Striking a Balance: Securing Privacy, Promoting Innovation."
We’re pleased to share that our Asian Pacific Employee Network (APEN) got a jumpstart on the holiday season by fundraising over $20k through employee contributions at APEN Cares events and Blue Shield donation matches, which will benefit local charities focused on supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Great job, APEN team!

We’re pleased to share that our Asian Pacific Employee Network (APEN) got a jumpstart on the holiday season by fundraising over $20k through employee contributions at APEN Cares events and Blue Shield donation matches, which will benefit local charities focused on supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Great job, APEN team!