About
Retired Army Major General Elder Granger, M.D., has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of THE 5Ps, LLC, a health care, education and leadership consulting firm, since August 2009. He served in the U.S. Army for more than 35 years before retiring in June 2009, and he was the Deputy Director and Program Executive Officer of TRICARE Management Activity, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), in Washington, D.C., from December 2005 to June 2009.
General Granger is board certified by the American Association for Physician Leadership, American College of Healthcare Executives, American Board of Medical Quality and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also a National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Certified Director and was recognized by NACD in 2022 as part of the NACD Directorship 100. He holds a Certificate in Cybersecurity Oversight from Carnegie Mellon University, is certified in Healthcare Compliance by the Healthcare Compliance Association and is a Certified Compliance Officer by the American Association of Professional Coders, in addition to holding numerous medical certifications.
General Granger has extensive experience in health care management and operations, including health policy, planning, budgeting and execution related to the health program for uniformed service members around the globe through his tenure with TRICARE. General Granger has unique leadership and policy experience through his 35-year career with the U.S. Army.
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Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
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Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna | Board | Member | 01/01/2018 | |
| Cigna | Risk & Compliance | Chairperson | 01/01/2018 | |
| Cigna | Executive | Member | 01/01/2018 | |
| Cigna | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/01/2018 |