Kim Bimestefer serves as President & General Manager for Cigna's Mountain States region including Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico. In this role, Kim serves as the senior leader for Cigna's operations, competitiveness and growth in the region. Her responsibilities include enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized service; improving quality of care and unit cost by working in collaboration with area heath care professionals; ensuring that Cigna's product and network offerings meet the evolving needs of the marketplace; assisting clients to improve the health and productivity of their workforces, and leading Cigna's efforts to serve the community. Kim is based in Denver. Kim has more than 28 years of experience in the benefits industry, including senior leadership positions focused on meeting the changing needs of dynamic markets. She joined Cigna in 2001 after working for 15 years at a niche carrier where she held a variety of senior positions in sales, marketing, client management and product development. Education Kim is a cum laude graduate of Towson State University, holding undergraduate degrees in both management and marketing. She earned her Master of Business Administration degree cum laude from Loyola College of Maryland. She is a past educator for the Health Insurance Association of America, a popular industry speaker, and an expert panel member for topics such as ACA, Cost Control Strategy, Wellness, ACO/PCMH, etc. Positions Board Chair and President, Cigna HealthCare of Colorado President, Cigna Dental President, Cigna HMO of Colorado Board Member, American Heart Association (Colorado) Board Member, Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation Chair, CEOs Against Cancer, 2015 Cigna's Diversity Executive Leadership Team, Colleague Resource Group Chair