Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> September 14, 2001

Kurt Thompson – Oxford Health Plans Inc (ohp)

KURT B. THOMPSON is an Executive Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer for Oxford Health Plans, Inc. As CFO, Mr. Thompson reports directly to Norman C. Payson, MD, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and is responsible for all aspects of Oxford's financial operations, including investor relations, actuarial and underwriting, treasury, financial planning, tax, accounting and risk management. Prior to his promotion to CFO in March 2000, he was the Vice President of Finance since August 1998. He was a Financial Executive with Kmart Corporation in Troy, Michigan, for three years. Additionally, he has held various financial positions at F&M Distributors, Inc., a drug store chain, and Arthur Andersen & Co. Mr. Thompson received a BA in Chemistry from Hope College in Michigan and a Master's in Accountancy from Western Michigan University. He received his CPA certificate in Michigan. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with a quick overview of Oxford Health Plans,

Inc.?

Mr. Thompson: Over the last couple of quarters, Oxford has continued to

focus on improving its customer service, and