Dee Shaw

Senior Consultant at International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

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International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Ms. Shaw is a health benefit consultant in Los Angeles. Most recently she was the associate vice president (AVP) of employer engagement and strategy at City of Hope in Los Angeles, where she is responsible for employer initiatives, including exploration, expansion and development of business opportunities and partnerships with plan sponsors for the provision of cancer care. Prior to joining City of Hope, she was a senior health care consultant based in Los Angeles. Ms. Shaw has more than 30 years of experience in the health care and benefit consulting marketplace, including nine years at Horizon Actuarial Services and Watson Wyatt. In her consulting work, she helped plan sponsors navigate the complexities of health care delivery and financing in order for purchasers to provide the best possible health and welfare benefits at the lowest possible cost. Ms. Shaw served as lead consultant on a number of large health benefit plan projects. Her previous work includes health care cost containment, plan design, wellness initiatives, retiree medical design, vendor performance management and bids. Ms. Shaw has led teams for Taft-Hartley, major, national and large groups. Drawing on her broad background and extensive experience, she offered clients innovative practical strategies and solutions—keeping a strong client focus and delivering desired results. Previously, she was the health and group benefits office practice leader for Watson Wyatt (now Willis Towers Watson) and senior consultant at Horizon Actuarial Services. Ms. Shaw also served as vice president of special accounts at Kaiser Permanente and was the regional director of commercial and large accounts at Health Net. Ms. Shaw has also spoken at the International Foundation Health Care Management Conference and the Annual Employee Benefits Conference and is on the faculty of the New Trustees Institute. She was the keynote speaker at the Southern California Association of Benefit Plan Administrators meeting titled “Retiree Health: Care Cost Saving Solutions.” Ms. Shaw’s article, “Delivering Participant Value in an ACA World” was featured in the International Foundation October 2015 Benefits Magazine. She holds a bachelor of science degree from the University of Iowa and is a graduate of the advanced leadership program at the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School. Ms. Shaw also serves on the executive committee of a nonprofit community health center in downtown Los Angeles.

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