Paul Minardi, MD, named EVP, Enterprise Clinical Integration and Growth

In this role, Dr. Minardi will also partner with Kaiser Permanente's business development organization in support of enterprise growth and expansion involving the integrated care and coverage model, Risant Health, KP Medical Foundation, and Kaiser Permanente's national health plan.

This new position builds on Dr. Minardi's nearly four decades in medicine. Since 2022, he has served as executive vice president and CEO of the KP Medical Foundation, overseeing the delivery of health care services and capabilities to the Colorado Permanente Medical Group and the Washington Permanente Medical Group. Additionally, he brings many years of experience in executive leadership, having served in the roles of president and CEO of the Washington Permanente Medical Group, executive vice president of finance and strategy for The Permanente Federation, regional medical director of business management for the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, and as regional medical director of operations for the Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

"I look forward to Paul working with Risant Health and its health systems as well as our core integrated care and coverage organization to support the advancement of our clinical enterprise," said Adams. "Throughout his many years at Kaiser Permanente, Paul has used his deep clinical expertise and passion for our model to drive transformational solutions."

Dr. Minardi will transition to his new leadership position as the KP Medical Foundation names a new CEO.