Centene Corporation announced that Drew Asher is appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 7, 2021. He will report to Michael Neidorff, Centene Chairman, President and CEO. Mr. Asher is succeeding Jeffrey A. Schwaneke, who is rotating to the role of Executive Vice President of HealthCare Enterprises, in line with the company's rotation practice as part of executive development. Mr. Schwaneke will report to Sarah London, President, Health Care Enterprises and Executive Vice President, Advanced Technology, HealthCare Enterprises. HealthCare Enterprises is a portfolio of high growth companies independent of Centene health plans, designing differentiated platform capabilities and delivering products and services to third-party customers. Mr. Asher joined Centene in conjunction with the closing of the WellCare acquisition in January 2020 and has served as Executive Vice President, Specialty. Prior to joining Centene, Mr. Asher served as chief financial officer of WellCare for six years and oversaw all aspects of the finance organization. Before joining WellCare, Mr. Asher held senior finance positions at Aetna as well as Coventry Health Care and has over 30 years of experience in finance. Mr. Asher holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Florida and a master's in taxation from the University of Central Florida.