Amerigroup hires chief compliance officer

Georgia Dodds Foley to lead the office of business ethics and compliance programme

US healthcare group Amerigroup Corporation has appointed Georgia Dodds Foley as chief compliance officer.

Dodds Foley joins Virginia Beach-based Amerigroup with more than two decades of experience focused on senior-level legal, compliance and ethics positions in the healthcare industry. Most recently, she was deputy compliance and ethics officer for CIGNA Corporation in Philadelphia, overseeing compliance for the organisation's domestic operations.

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