Dave Perbix Named Vice President, Occupational Health Sales and Marketing for Kaiser...

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Tue Jan 22, 2008 5:53pm EST

Dave Perbix Named Vice President, Occupational Health Sales and Marketing for
Kaiser Permanente

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaiser Permanente has announced
the appointment of Dave Perbix as vice president, Occupational Health Sales
and Marketing. He joined Kaiser Permanente in November 2007.
    In his role, Perbix is responsible for overseeing KP's Occupational Health
Sales and Marketing department, and ensuring it is closely aligned with group
health sales and marketing. He is part of the California sales leadership
team.
    Perbix reports to Wade Overgaard, senior vice president, Sales and Account
Management for Kaiser Permanente's Northern and Southern California regions.
    "Dave Perbix is well qualified to lead sales and marketing for Kaiser
On-the-Job, our Occupational Health offering that provides injury and wellness
services including medical physicals, surveillance and evaluations through a
statewide network of 50 dedicated occupational health centers," Overgaard
said.
    Perbix also carries out strategies to expand Kaiser's leadership and
presence in the occupational health market.
    Perbix has almost 30 years of experience in workers' compensation. Prior
to joining Kaiser Permanente, Perbix spent almost 10 years at Blue Cross of
California/Wellpoint in Anaheim, CA where he was a regional vice president,
Workers' Compensation Sales and Marketing. He served previously as director,
Workers' Compensation Northern California for Unicare Insurance Co. in Walnut
Creek, CA.
    Perbix's office is located at Kaiser Permanente's Walnut Center in
Pasadena, CA.
    Perbix holds a Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology from University
of California, Los Angeles.
    About Kaiser Permanente
    Kaiser Permanente is America's leading integrated health plan. Founded in
1945, it is a not-for-profit; group practice program headquartered in Oakland,
Calif.  Kaiser Permanente serves more than 8.6 million members in nine states
and the District of Columbia. Today it encompasses the not-for-profit Kaiser
Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and their
subsidiaries, and the for-profit Permanente Medical Groups. Nationwide, Kaiser
Permanente includes approximately 156,000 technical, administrative and
clerical employees and caregivers, and 13,000 physicians representing all
specialties.
SOURCE  Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente National Media Relations, +1-510-271-6902,
Meg.Walker@kp.org
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