Ted Kaehler
Corporate Development | Strategic Finance | M&A | Capital Planning | Venture Investment | Healthcare Focus
- Role
- Senior Director, Corporate Development at Blue Shield of California
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ted Kaehler
I’ve spent my career working at the intersection of finance, strategy, and execution —…
Experience
Senior Director, Corporate Development
May 2023 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Lead corporate development and strategic finance efforts for both payer (Blue Shield) and provider (Altais) organizations. Focus areas include mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, and venture investments across healthcare delivery, Medicare Advantage, and risk-bearing provider entities.Partner with internal business leaders, corporate finance, and functional teams to evaluate opportunities aligned with long-term growth objectives. Serve as a key point of contact with investment banks, external advisors, and counterparty executives. Drive strategy development for enterprise investments and help shape the governance, execution readiness, and strategic alignment of deals. Provide deal modeling support, valuation guidance, and capital planning input for potential transactions.Also contribute to the organization’s venture investment strategy, with a focus on direct investments that support enterprise priorities. Work closely with business owners to evaluate strategic supplier relationships and develop equity co-investment theses.Key areas: Corporate Development • M&A • JV Structuring • Payer/Provider Strategy • Investment Committee Prep • Venture Capital • Strategic Finance • Capital Allocation • Market Intelligence • Healthcare Delivery • Medicare Advantage
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Wisconsin School of Business
BBA
Skills
- Internal Audit
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Consolidation
- Hedging
- Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Analysis
- Due Diligence
- Treasury Management
- Process Improvement
- Cash Flow
- Finance
- Strategy
- Internal Controls
- Forecasting
- Business Process Improvement
- Portfolio Management
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