Lisa Kelley
President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana
Health Care Service Corporation•Helena, Montana, United States
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As president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield Montana (BCBSMT), Lisa leads the overall direction of BCBSMT, including operations, sales and account management, network operations, health care management, and external affairs. She has worked to bring affordable care to more people, slow rising health care costs, and introduce technologies to improve service and patient outcomes. Lisa joined BCBSMT in 2010, and she previously served as BCBSMT’s General Counsel. She has also held various legal roles, including serving as associate general counsel, corporate brand counsel, and counsel for the national accounts division. Lisa earned a law degree from Gonzaga University School of Law after receiving a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Washington State University. She is a graduate of Leadership Helena and Leadership Montana. Lisa currently serves on the boards of the Montana Life and Health Guaranty Association, the Montana Reinsurance Association, the Montana Chamber of Commerce, the Helena Chamber of Commerce, and the Glacier National Park Conservancy Fund.
Career Timeline
- 2010–Present· 16 yrs 9 mos
- President, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MontanaCurrent2024–Present
- General CounselDec 2019–2024
- Assistant General Counsel • Associate General Counsel • Staff Attorney2010–Dec 2019
- 2021–2024· 3 yrs
- Adjunct Professor of Health Law2021–2024
- Sep 2007–Jun 2010· 2 yrs 9 mos
- Associate AttorneySep 2007–Jun 2010
- Aug 2006–Aug 2007· 1 yr
- Law ClerkAug 2006–Aug 2007
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Magna Cum Laude
Gonzaga University School of LawBachelor of Arts (BA)
Business Administration and Management, General
Washington State University