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Centene names Chris Neczypor as new CFO

By Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2026 | 5:23 AM

Aug 17 (Reuters) – Health insurer Centene said on Monday ​Chris Neczypor would ‌succeed Drew Asher as chief financial officer in January next ‌year.

Asher ​has been ⁠Centene’s CFO ⁠since 2021. He would step down from his role in ​December and retire at the ⁠end of ⁠2027, the company ​said.

Neczypor, it said, ​would join the organization ‌in September and work alongside Asher for a smooth ⁠transition.

Before joining Centene, Neczypor worked as executive vice ⁠president ‌and CFO ⁠for Lincoln Financial, ​which ‌provides life insurance, ​annuities, ⁠group benefits and retirement solutions.

(Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi ​Majumdar)