– USA, FL – Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIIQ), a leading developer, distributor, and virtual administrator of affordable health plans, announced today that the Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. Board of Directors has appointed Gavin Southwell, President of the Company since July 2016, to the role of Chief Executive Officer and board member, effective immediately. In connection with this appointment, Patrick McNamee is transitioning out as Chief Executive Officer.
About Gavin Southwell
A strategic visionary and proven leader, Mr. Southwell brings with him nearly 15 years of executive leadership experience and a strong track record of delivering enhanced performance with a customer focused approach in his prior positions with insurance and insurance brokerage companies. Since joining HII in April 2016, Mr. Southwell has been instrumental in the Company’s success in driving growth and controlling costs.
“I am excited about the opportunity to work alongside the HII Board and management team as CEO as we continue to execute our strategic vision and build on our record of innovation and success,” said Mr. Southwell. “HII is an industry leader, and I have great respect for the entire HII team and look forward to building on the accomplishments of Patrick. Patrick joined the company with the short-term goal of helping to build a solid foundation for growth, and he accomplished this goal. He will be available to help in the transition through year end. HII will continue to focus on industry leading growth while optimizing profitability and cash flow generation. I believe that the Company is well-positioned for future growth and an exciting 2017.”
About Health Insurance Innovations, Inc.
HII is a market leader in developing innovative health insurance products that are affordable and meet the needs of health insurance plan shoppers. HII develops insurance products through partnerships with best-in-class insurance companies and markets them via its broad distribution network of licensed insurance agents across the nation, its call center network and its unique online capability.
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