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BlueCross Announces Senior Level Promotions.


COLUMBIA, S.C. -- BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 has promoted Bruce Honeycutt to head the corporate audit and compliance division, replacing Charles Higgins who will retire this week after 38 years with the company.

Honeycutt, who currently serves as assistant treasurer and vice president of corporate finance, will be vice president and chief of internal audit and compliance, reporting directly to CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  M. Edward Sellers.

Honeycutt joined BlueCross in 1983 as an accounting manager after four years with Price Waterhouse & Co. and two years with the U.S. Army Audit Agency. He also currently serves as a division chair for the United Way of the Midlands Campaign, a board member and treasurer of Parenting Partners, and chair of the stewardship committee at Spring Valley Baptist Church Valley Baptist Church is a Baptist Church in Bakersfield, California. It features a large campus of classrooms and an auditorium. The church itself has two level seating with two large screens in the front walls for those sitting in the upper balcony.  in Columbia.

Higgins joined BlueCross in 1968 and has been a member of senior management for more than 35 years. He created the corporate audit function for the company and currently oversees 77 audit, security and compliance professionals in South Carolina and other states involved in government contracts and other business.

"One of the keys to our success as a growing company is our strong reputation and dedication to compliance," said CEO M. Edward Sellers. "We thank Charlie Higgins Charlie Higgins was an old time fiddler in the Galax, Virginia area of the United States. He was born in the latter part of the 19th century and died in the late 1960s. His style of playing was very innovative and creative.  for 38 years of outstanding service, and we welcome Bruce Honeycutt in this critical role."

Honeycutt will be replaced as vice president of corporate finance by Mike Mizeur, who previously worked for Ernst & Young. In his new position, he will oversee 80 finance professionals and he will continue to head BlueCross' subsidiary, Companion Capital Management Inc.

In addition, David Cote David Cote may refer to:
  • David M. Cote, Chairman and CEO of Honeywell International
  • David Côté, Canadian politician
  • David Cote, Theater editor and critic for Time Out New York (http://www.timeout.com/newyork/ViewSection.
 will be promoted to assistant vice president and assistant treasurer reporting to the Chief Financial Officer Robert Leichtle. Cote has worked for BlueCross since 1993, currently as accounting director of the treasury department. In his new position, he will be responsible for all treasury functions for the entire corporation.

All of these promotions will be effective beginning Sept. 1.

Headquartered in Columbia, S.C., BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina (www.SouthCarolinaBlues.com) is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross redirects here. For other uses, see Blue Cross (disambiguation)
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is a American federation of 39 independent, community-based and locally operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield healthcare
, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross.  plans.
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