Catherine
Nelson

Executive Vice President,
Chief Legal Officer 

Catherine Nelson leads the company’s legal strategy, including internal and outside counsel support of all regulatory, litigation, contract, transactional and governance matters affecting HCSC and its operating units. She also oversees federal government relations and health policy. 

Catherine previously served as HCSC Plan and Business Counsel and provided counsel to the Office of the Chairman, CEO and President. She has also served as the General Counsel of HCSC’s Illinois Plan. Before joining HCSC, she focused on corporate transactions in private practice, including supporting HCSC as outside M&A counsel.