Magellan Health Appoints Darren Lehrich as Chief Investor Relations Officer

Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) today announced it has appointed Darren Lehrich as chief investor relations officer of Magellan Health. Lehrich will lead a comprehensive, investor relations program as Magellan expands relationships within key financial communities and communicates the company’s strategic direction, key initiatives and accomplishments.

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Lehrich takes on the role formerly held by Joe Bogdan. As the company invests in its growth strategy, Bogdan will continue his focus leading the Actuarial and Underwriting team and expand his responsibilities to include Medical Economics and Analytics in support of the company’s strategic priorities and growth initiatives.

“Darren is a highly respected leader who brings a solid track record in investor relations to Magellan,” said Ken Fasola, chief executive officer, Magellan Health. “He will be instrumental in collaborating with the executive leadership team to drive a dialogue that strengthens stakeholder understanding of the company’s goal to become a leading independent payer services partner, offering comprehensive and integrated complex care services, solutions and insights across behavioral health, specialty health and pharmacy.”

“I look forward to drawing on my experience and relationships across the capital markets and the healthcare sector as we focus on advancing the company’s next phase of growth and success,” said Lehrich.

Before joining Magellan, Lehrich served as senior vice president, Strategy and Investor Relations for American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc. Prior to this role, his career spanned 17 years as an equity research analyst for several leading Wall Street investment banks covering healthcare services companies. Earlier in his career, Lehrich worked at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and he also completed administrative residencies at other regional healthcare systems. Lehrich holds a master’s degree in Finance from the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University and a bachelor of science in Healthcare Policy and Administration from Pennsylvania State University.