Title
President and CEO of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Speaker or Honorary Degree
Honorary Degree
Year
2025
Program
Graduate
Honorary Degree
Honorary Doctor of Business Administration
Description
Honorary Degree recipient and speaker at the Graduate Commencement Exercises.
COinS
Martha L. Wofford
Honorary Degree recipient and speaker at the Graduate Commencement Exercises.


Comments
Martha L. Wofford is the 8th President and CEO of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. She came to Blue Cross from DaVita, where she led commercial value-based care, patient experience and patient education. Prior to DaVita, Martha served in various leadership roles at Aetna for nearly a decade. She consulted at Booz Allen Hamilton and served in the Clinton Administration at The White House, U.S. Agency for International Development and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Martha earned her MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and received a BA in history from Swarthmore College.