CJ Bhalla Appointed CFO of Blue Shield of California and Parent Company Ascendiun
CJ Bhalla has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Blue Shield of California and its parent company, Ascendiun, effective May 18, 2026. Bhalla brings over 20 years of experience in healthcare finance, most recently serving as CFO at Kaiser Permanente. Her appointment is expected to provide strategic financial leadership as the organizations aim to improve affordability and health outcomes.
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