Jim Rechtin

President and Chief Executive Officer Humana

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Jim Rechtin has been Humana’s President and Chief Executive Officer since July 2024, having joined in January 2024 as President and Chief Operating Officer, and sits on its board. He came from the care-delivery side of health care: he was President and CEO of physician services company Envision Healthcare from 2020 to 2023, President of OptumCare in 2019, and held senior roles at DaVita Medical Group from 2014. Humana ranked No. 34 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• President and Chief Executive Officer of Humana since July 2024.
• President and Chief Operating Officer of Humana, January to June 2024.
• President and CEO of Envision Healthcare, 2020 to 2023.
• President of OptumCare, 2019.

Professional Journey

Rechtin held multiple senior-level roles at DaVita Medical Group from 2014 to 2019 and was President of OptumCare in 2019. From 2020 to 2023 he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Envision Healthcare.

He joined Humana in January 2024 as President and Chief Operating Officer and became President and Chief Executive Officer, and a director, on 1 July 2024.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states his education.