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Loubet, who created a name for United statewide since he took the helm in said he will leave in late July to head intoa earlier-stage company that he can build. "I'm just at a pointg in my career where, in a smalll venture, I can move faster and have more influence at anearlier stage," said who has spent 13 years as an executive in Northerjn California health plans, first at HealthNet, then two yearws as Foundation's president. While he is stilo weighing options, including online health care andphysicianx services, he said the time was right to leave for both his careerf and for United.
"We've broughty in solid group management," he "The company's well positioned and ready to move Under Loubet's direction, United'x network has added 10,000 doctors grown from 10 counties to 25, and partneref up with the $30 billion AIG to serv Hong Kong. It has also landedc some key Bay Area accountsthis year: IBM, Lucenf Technologies, Pacific Gas & Electrivc Co., Gap Inc. and The Minneapolis company has tapped Emerg Dameron toreplace him. Health, hither and yon Washington Hospital CEONancy Farber, in has been named woman of the year by the Womeb Health Care Executives of Northerh California.
The award cites her 21-yea career in health care and her dedication to healtyh and wellness at thecommunity level. Emeryville's Chiron Corp. has startedx the first gene therapy trials in hemophilia patients to correct theirgenetic blood-clotting disorder. The biotecjh expects to have trial resultsnext year. Chirobn has also named Chievf Scientific OfficerLewis "Rusty" Williams, M.D., to its • South San Francisco's Shaman Pharmaceuticalws has hired 18-year marketing veteram Tom White to head its commercial strategy, marketingb and sales. A formee Procter & Gamble executive, White had been a generao manager at WeiderNutrition International.
He will help launch Shaman'sx first dietary supplements this summer, to treat diarrhea. • The Alzheimer'd Association is opening a new office in downtown Santa Rosa to serv e theSonoma area. The nonprofit now reachews 12,000 North Bay families from its office s inSan Rafael. Kristen Bole can be reachesd at kbole@amcity.com, or at 288-4951.
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