Bernard Tyson was born on January 20, 1959, and from Oakland, California. He was an American executive and the current CEO of integrated managed care consortium Kaiser Permanente at the time of his death. On November 10, 2019, he passed away at the age of 60 years old.
Kaiser Permanente told FOX Business in a statement “It is with profound sadness that we announce that Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman, and CEO of Kaiser Permanente, unexpectedly passed away early today in his sleep. On behalf of our Board of Directors, employees, and physicians, we extend our deepest sympathies to Bernard’s family during this very difficult time.”
Bernard Tyson Career
Bernard J. Tyson is the chairman and CEO of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals — known as Kaiser Permanente, one of America’s leading integrated health care providers and not-for-profit health plans. With an annual operating revenue of nearly $80 billion, Kaiser Permanente serves 12.3 million members in eight states and the District of Columbia.
Under Tyson’s leadership, Kaiser Permanente continues to lead and set the expectation for delivering affordable, accessible, high-quality health care and improving the health of its members and the 68 million residents in its communities. TIME has listed him on its list of the most influential people in the world and named him one of the Health Care 50.
In addition, he has been named by Modern Healthcare as one of the most influential people in health care for 5 consecutive years. Tyson serves on the boards of directors of the American Heart Association and Salesforce. He is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Deputy Chairman of the Americas of the International Federation of Health Plans, and is a steward of the World Economic Forum’s Global Challenge on the Future of Health.
Bernard Tyson Age
How old was Bernard Tyson? He was born on January 20, 1959, and from Oakland, California and he was 60 years old as of 2019. However, there is not much information about his father, mother, and siblings.
He is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Tyson received a Bachelor’s degree and an MBA degree from Golden Gate University. He was named the third most influential person in health care by Modern Healthcare in 2015.[5] In 2014, Modern Healthcare named him the second most influential person in health care.
Tyson was honored on the 2017 TIME 100 Most Influential People list as a leading authority on public health in America. Tyson was also selected among Time Magazine’s 50 Most Influential People in Health Care for 2018.
Bernard Tyson Wife
He was married to Denise Bradley-Tyson and she is a Founder & CEO at Inspired Luxe. According to her Linkedin profile “Denise Bradley-Tyson hopes to build InspiredLuxe.com into a key online shopping destination for wearable art forms.”
Moreover, we don’t have much information about their kids but will be updated in the future.
Bernard Tyson Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth of him is $3.1 Billion USD as of 2019.