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The Cigna Group Announces President & COO Brian Evanko to Succeed David M. Cordani as Chief Executive Officer

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  • David M. Cordani will retire as CEO of The Cigna Group on July 1, 2026, & assume the role of executive chair of the Board.
  • Brian Evanko, currently president & chief operating officer, will succeed Cordani as CEO effective July 1, 2026.
  • The transition period involves both executives working closely together until Evanko assumes the CEO role.
  • The Company reaffirmed its 2026 financial outlook, projecting consolidated adjusted income from operations of at least $30.25 per share.
  • 2026 Evernorth pre-tax adjusted income from operations is projected at least $6.9 billion.
  • 2026 Cigna Healthcare pre-tax adjusted income from operations is projected at least $4.5 billion.
  • Cordani's 17-year tenure transformed the company from a traditional insurer to a global health entity, growing annual revenue from $18 billion to $275 billion & increasing total shareholder return by over 750%.
  • Eric Wiseman, lead independent director, highlighted Evanko's nearly 30 years of experience & his strategic focus on personalized, affordable care.