Jon Bunker was named president and chief operating officer of Sierra Health Services, Inc., in August 2006. He was previously president of the Managed Healthcare Division since March 2000.
Bunker was president of Sierra's Western Region from January 1997 to 2000, and was vice president of HMO and Insurance Operations since 1996. At that time he also was appointed president of Health Plan of Nevada, Inc.; Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc.; and Sierra Healthcare Options, Inc. In 1997 Bunker was named president of SHS subsidiary companies Med One Health Plan; Prime Health, Inc.; Prime Holdings, Inc.; M.E.G.A., Inc.; and Elias Ghanem, Ltd.
Prior to joining Sierra, Bunker was vice president of John Alden Horizon Health, a Nevada corporation. From 1989 to 1990 he served as vice president of Prime Health. From 1985 to 1989, Bunker held several positions with Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc., a Sierra PPO subsidiary, including vice president of operations, chief financial officer, and director of finance. A native Nevadan, Bunker earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Utah State University, Logan, Utah, in 1982. |