People: Healthspring, Inc. (HS)

J. Gentry Barden has served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of HealthSpring, Inc since July 2005. From September 2003 to July 2005, Mr. Barden was a member of Brentwood Capital Advisors LLC, an investment banking firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. From September 2000 to February 2003, Mr. Barden was a managing director of McDonald Investments Inc., an investment-banking subsidiary of Cleveland, Ohio-based KeyCorp, in its Nashville office. From December 1998 to June 2000, Mr. Barden was a managing director and member of J.C. Bradford & Co., LLC, a Nashville-based investment-banking firm, and co-directed its mergers and acquisitions operations. Mr. Barden was a corporate and securities lawyer from 1986 through 1998, including with Bass, Berry & Sims PLC in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Barden graduated with a B.A. from The University of the South (Sewanee) and with a J.D. from the University of Texas.