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James H. Bloem joined Humana in February 2001 as senior vice president and chief financial officer. In addition to supervising all accounting actuarial financial tax risk management treasury and investor relations activities he is responsible for helping develop business growth strategies with a focus on industry-leading innovation in product design and the application of new technology.
Previously Mr. Bloem has served as executive vice president then as President of the Personal Care Division of Perrigo Company the nation’s largest manufacturer of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals personal care and nutritional products for the store brand market. Prior to that he served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Herman Miller Inc. an international manufacturer of office furniture and furniture systems. Before that Mr. Bloem served as Vice President and General Counsel of Herman Miller Inc. Mr. Bloem also has worked as an independent financial and business consultant serving national and international clients and was a partner specializing in taxation and corporate practice in the Grand Rapids Michigan law firm of Law Weathers and Richardson.
Mr. Bloem holds a law degree from Vanderbilt University and a Masters of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School. He also is a certified public accountant and serves as a director of several corporate and educational boards. | 