Yvonne Cook
President Highmark Foundation Vice President Community & Health Initiatives, Highmark Inc.
- Role
- President of Highmark Foundation and Vice President for Community Affairs at Highmark
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yvonne Cook
As a corporate, philanthropic, thought leader, Yvonne Cook brings considerable expertise…
Experience
President of Highmark Foundation and Vice President for Community Affairs
Feb 2003 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
In this position, Cook is responsible for the management and direction of the Foundation, with assets totaling $25 million. Under her leadership, the Foundation recently concluded a $100 million, 5-year children’s health promotion initiative. Cook is also responsible for the vision and thought leadership in the foundation’s focus area of health and communicates this vision; fiscal and program success of foundation goals; evaluation of grantmaking and makes decisions about priorities and strategies; working collaboratively with other private and/or public funders and grantees for greater social impact; and developing strategies for shaping agendas and decision-making of other external stakeholders.
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor's degree
Carnegie Mellon University
Master's degree
Skills
- Hospitals
- Medicare
- Public Speaking
- Program Development
- Strategic Planning
- Health Insurance
- Leadership Development
- Managed Care
- Health Policy
- Utilization Management
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Healthcare Management
- Policy
- Healthcare Industry
- Philanthropy
- Healthcare
- Employee Benefits
- Insurance
- Medicaid
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