Executive Vice President, Strategy, Solutions and Corporate Development
The Cigna Group
Everett Neville serves as Executive Vice President, Strategy, Solutions and Corporate Development. He is responsible for mapping the long-term growth strategy for The Cigna GroupSM through his leadership of the company’s corporate and business development, The Cigna Group Ventures, and Solutions for Cigna HealthcareSM U.S. commercial and individual exchange businesses.
Previously, Neville served as the company's Senior Vice President, Value Creation, where he leveraged his more than 20 years of experience with Express Scripts® to ensure a successful combination between The Cigna Group and Express Scripts, and launch the pharmacy, care, and benefits solutions provider, Evernorth Health ServicesSM.
Prior to the combination, Everett served as Executive Vice President, Strategy, Supply Chain and Specialty Pharmacy, and Chief Value Officer of Express Scripts. He joined Express Scripts in 1998 and held diverse leadership roles in several key businesses within the company, including oversight for clinical program management, account management, health plans, and pharma strategies and contracting. His pioneering approach to pharmaceutical manufacturer relationships and negotiations led to novel solutions that lower costs and improve care.
A pharmacist by training, Everett was previously a regional director at Diagnostics Inc., and a staff pharmacist in the University of North Carolina hospital system.
Neville holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Missouri – St. Louis.
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