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Joseph Ventura

Joseph Ventura

Joseph Ventura

Chief Legal Officer
Section 16 Officer

Joseph C. VenturaJoseph Ventura, is Humana’s Chief Legal Officer, reporting to the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Bruce D. Broussard, and serves as a member of the Management Team, which sets the firm’s strategic direction. In addition, Joe has responsibility for managing Risk and Compliance across the Company, working with the business teams to continually strengthen and improve Humana’s performance.

Joe joined the Company’s Law Department in 2009, serving in a variety of roles with increasing responsibility. He was appointed Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in July 2017, and served in that role until his election as Chief Legal Officer in February 2019.

Previously, Joe was engaged in the private practice of law with Alston & Bird, LLP, in New York, specializing in corporate/securities law, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance matters.

Joe holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was executive editor of the Virginia Journal of International Law, and a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from the University of Richmond. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Louisville Bar Foundation, Greater Louisville Inc., and the St. Matthews Little League.