Centene slips as longtime CFO plans retirement, successor named

Centene

17/08/2026 14:49

** Shares of Centene CNC.N fall 4.4% to $64.54 
** The health insurer says Drew Asher will step down as CFO on Dec. 31 and retire at the end of 2027
** Adds that Lincoln Financial CFO Chris Neczypor will join Centene in September and succeed Asher on Jan. 1, 2027
** Says revenue grew to ~$195 bln in 2025 from ~$126 bln in 2021 with Asher as CFO
** Including session's move, stock up ~58% YTD 
  
 

 (Reporting by Sahil Pandey in Bengaluru)
 ((Sahil.Pandey@thomsonreuters.com))