Scott Serota Biography and Net Worth

Mr. Serota has been a director of Henry Schein, Inc. since December 2021. Most recently, he was President and CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), a national federation of 35 independent, community-based, and locally operated Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, from 1996 until January 2021.

Mr. Serota brings to Henry Schein considerable expertise in health care insurance and public policy. Prior to joining BCBSA, Mr. Serota was President and CEO of Chicago-based Rush Prudential Health Plans, where he led the integration of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center Health Plans and The Prudential. Earlier in his career, Mr. Serota also created and led Physicians Preferred Health Inc., a Missouri-based physician-hospital organization, and served as an administrator at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His public policy activity includes having served on the Policy Committee of the White House Conference on Aging under President George W. Bush, and as a charter member of the American Health Information Community, a federally chartered commission formed to advance health information, also by the appointment of President Bush.

Among civic leadership roles, Mr. Serota served on the CEO Advisory Board for Building a Healthier Chicago, and is a member of the Advisory Board for the Schaeffer Center at the University of Southern California.

Mr. Serota earned a B.S. from Purdue University, a master’s in health administration and planning from the Washington University School of Medicine, and an honorary Doctor of Science from Purdue University.