Ambition and growth define Laurelis 'Laly' Lopez's 13-year career journey from call center representative to business change manager. She credits Elevance Health's career development tools and resources for sharpening her leadership skills. Lopez’s role in the Elevance Health-affiliated Medicare plan in Florida focuses on improving healthcare delivery and efficiency, and reducing risks and issues associated with changes in process, communication, and technology.

Kristen Pagano’s work helps people get the care they need in the way they prefer. As a behavioral health clinical care manager at Carelon Behavioral health, Pagano helps ensure people can connect with home and community-based behavioral health services that support them to lead more independent lives. Through her work and her personal endeavors, Pagano takes a community-centered, compassionate approach to improve health and well-being.

Adrian Ware is a manager of program/project management, leading a team that supports Medicaid Health Plans with data reporting needs. He manages the operational process of retrieving information that is required in reports for the state, and he ensures reports are accurate and submitted on time. Ware also reviews the current processes and explores ways to continuously improve the work, to be more efficient and effective in state regulatory data reporting.

Annette Montero fuses creativity and technology in her role as a designer of digital experiences for Elevance Health web and mobile platforms. She carefully crafts each user interface to be efficient and visually appealing, and she considers how people interact with our digital products.

A former Division I softball player whose shortstop and second base skills landed her in Europe’s professional league, Jean Olshefsky channels that same spirit of determination and teamwork into her role at Carelon Behavioral Health.

Shareem Annan has an appetite for service. She fulfills it through her role at Elevance Health, her volunteer work, and serving up Caribbean American Fusion cuisine, including Jerk BBQ burgers, from her family-owned food truck.

Michael Daniels is an exceptional problem solver. Just ask his colleagues who recently presented him with their "Problem-Solving Maestro" award. His strategic, analytic, and leadership skills align perfectly with his work. Daniels is portfolio director for clinical and digital innovation, a role he calls rewarding.

As digital solutions director, Tracy I. Wang navigates complex health data and figures. But she isn't just crunching numbers. For Wang, it's all about the people behind the data, and improving their health.

A former college football player and coach, Darrell M. Jones II knows the x’s and o’s of leadership, teamwork, health, and fitness. With a championship ring to show for it, his gameplan was highly successful on the field — and now he creates successful strategies in his professional role at Elevance Health.