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Gregory Deavens

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    Insurance

    Independence Health Group Names New President and CEO

    August 7, 2025

    Kelly Munson will succeed Gregory Deavens as President and Chief Executive Officer of Independence Health Group, effective Oct. 1. Deavens, who assumed the CEO role…

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    Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia Appoints Next Board Chair

    July 22, 2025

    The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia has elected Christopher Franklin as its next board chair, writes Abigail Chachoute for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Franklin…

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    Economic Development

    Economy League Launches Fair City Challenge to Address Disparities in Property Valuation, Neighborhood Investment

    March 7, 2025

    The Economy League of Greater Philadelphia has launched its latest Impact Labs social innovation challenge, the Fair City Challenge: Community Solutions for Reinvesting in Philadelphia…

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    Insurance

    Independence Health Group CEO Gregory Deavens Announces Plan to Retire at End of 2025

    February 4, 2025

    Gregory Deavens, the President and CEO of Independence Health Group, the parent company of Independence Blue Cross, will retire at the end of 2025. Deavens became…

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    Insurance

    IBX’s Clinical Care Innovation Program Wins Top Honors from Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    July 30, 2024

    Independence Blue Cross was honored recently with the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association’s Brand Innovation Award. IBX won the award for its Clinical Care Innovation Program,…

  • Independence Blue Cross and Please Touch Museum
    Insurance

    As ‘a Pillar of the Philadelphia Community,’ IBX Now the Please Touch Museum’s Official Health & Wellness Partner

    June 12, 2024

    Independence Blue Cross, showcasing its longstanding commitment to children and families of Philadelphia, is now the Official Health and Wellness Partner of the iconic Please…

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    Philadelphia

    Donor Support Paves the Way for Free Summer Scholars Program at Manor College

    June 11, 2024

    In a first-of-its-kind move for the institution, Manor College is offering a new summer program that allows eligible students to take courses with no tuition…

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    Insurance

    Independence Blue Cross’s 2023 Year in Review

    January 6, 2024

    In 2023, Independence Blue Cross celebrated its 85th anniversary with a steadfast focus on the health and well-being of the people and communities it serves. Here are…

  • Gregory Deavens
    Insurance

    Independence Blue Cross CEO Gregory Deavens Named One of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People

    December 19, 2023

    Independence Blue Cross President and CEO Gregory Deavens has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare of 2023. Deavens was ranked No.…

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    Insurance

    Philadelphia Ballet and IBX Host Pop-Up Event to Kick Off 55th Year of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker

    December 15, 2023

    The Philadelphia Ballet’s production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker — a dazzling holiday classic featuring more than 170 dancers and many other artists who bring Tchaikovsky’s…

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    Awards & Recognition

    Jeffrey Lurie Honored With Living Legacy Award by the Urban Affairs Coalition

    November 20, 2023

    Jeffrey Lurie, Chairman and CEO of the Philadelphia Eagles, was recently honored by the Urban Affairs Coalition, writes Yahoo. On Friday, November 17, Lurie was…

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    Independence Blue Cross Event Celebrates 85th Anniversary with Special Guests, Historic Display

    November 11, 2023

    Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia’s hometown health insurer, recently celebrated its 85th anniversary at a festive event featuring executive leadership, special guests, and a display of exhibits…

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