Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Region
Board Member
As senior vice president and chief financial officer for Kaiser Permanente’s Southern California Region, George Di Salvo manages and monitors financial performance, oversees the development of the region’s operating plans, and ensures that appropriate actions are taken to achieve the required financial results. He is a key participant in the rate-setting and capital planning decision making processes. He also manages and provides functional area leadership for the region’s finance organization and oversees Financial Planning and Analysis, Contracting and Revenue Cycle improvements and State Programs.
In addition to his functional area responsibilities, Di Salvo participates in a number of senior leadership activities associated with the overall management of the Southern California Region. He is a member of the Southern California Leadership Team. He serves on the Joint Management Group with the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, as well as on Program-wide leadership groups.
Prior to joining Kaiser Permanente, Di Salvo was chief financial officer and senior vice president of Health Net’s Western Region, where he served on the boards of Health Net Life Insurance, Foundation Health Systems Life and Health, Gem Life Insurance and Health Net of Oregon. He led the consolidation and standardization of the finance functions for Health Net’s western region, composed of Arizona, California, Oregon, and Life Insurance subsidiaries. He has worked in both the for profit and non profit sectors of health care, as well as consulted internationally.
Di Salvo holds a bachelor’s degree in corporate finance and a master of business administration in international finance, both from the University of Southern California.
