Cora M. Tellez

Cora M.
Tellez is the founder and currently holds multiple positions.
She founded Sterling HSA in 2004 and is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer.
She also founded Amazing CARE Network, Inc. in 2015 and served as the Chief Executive Officer until 2018.
In addition, she founded Sterling Health Services Administration, Inc. in 2003.
Ms. Tellez's current jobs include being a Director at Pacific Premier Bank since 2015, a Director at the Institute For Medical Quality, and a Director at the UC San Diego Center for Integrative Medicine.
Ms. Tellez has held several former positions, including being the Chief Executive Officer at Blue Shield of California from 1994 to 1997.
She was also the President & Chief Executive Officer at Sterling Self Insurance Administration, Inc. She served as the Chairman of CorMedix, Inc. from 2015 to 2017.
Additionally, she was a Director at Catellus Development Corp., an Independent Director at Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. from 2015 to 2022, a Director at First Consulting Group, Inc. from 2004 to 2008, the Lead Independent Director at HMS Holdings Corp.
from 2012 to 2021, and a Director at Practice Fusion, Inc. She was the President-Health Plans Division at Health Net LLC from 1989 to 2002 and the Manager-Hawaii Region at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute from 1978 to 1994.
She also served as the President-Western Healthcare Operations at Prudential HealthCare, Inc. in 1987 and 1988.
Additionally, she held the position of Vice President at S.H.
Cowell Foundation.
Ms. Tellez's education includes a graduate degree from The California State University and an undergraduate degree from Mills College.