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Molina Healthcare, Inc.
 
J. Mario Molina, M.D.
J. Mario Molina, M.D.Joseph M. Molina, MD, is President and Chief Executive Officer of Molina Healthcare, Inc. In 1980, his father, C. David Molina, MD, founded Molina Healthcare to address the special needs of low-income patients. After his father's death in 1996, Dr. Molina was elected Chairman of the Board and assumed the chief executive role at Molina Healthcare.

Over the last 25 years, Dr. Molina has served in various capacities at Molina Healthcare, Inc. From 1991 to 1994, he served as the Medical Director working with providers and clinics while overseeing medical and risk management issues. In 1994, he became Vice President responsible for provider contracting, member services, market and quality assurance.

 
In 2002, Dr. Molina received the Ernst & Young Greater Los Angeles Entrepreneur of the Year Award and was named as an honoree of the Greater Long Beach National Conference for Community and Justice. Additionally in 2002, Dr. Molina was inducted into the Long Beach Community College Hall of Fame. Recently, Dr. Molina was featured in Time magazine as one of the 25 most influential Hispanics in America in 2005.
 
Dr. Molina is a member of numerous organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the California Medical Association, and the board for the Aquarium of the Pacific, as well as Homeboy Industries. Dr. Molina is also a board member of the Association of Health Insurance Plans and serves as a national trustee of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.
 
Dr. Molina received his degree from the University of Southern California and performed his internship and residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland.
 

John C. Molina, J.D.
John C. Molina, J.D.John C. Molina, JD has been employed by Molina Healthcare, Inc. since its inception and currently serves as Chief Financial Officer. As CFO, Mr. Molina oversees all financial activity including corporate finance, investor relations, accounting, treasury and actuarial functions. In addition, he is responsible for executing Molina's expansion efforts by overseeing the company's business development, mergers, and acquisition program, during which time the Company has grown to have health plans in eight states, serving over one million Medicaid beneficiaries.
 
Mr. Molina is a Co-Chair of the Trustees of the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California, a member of the Board of Directors of the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Southeast Division of the American Cancer Society of California.
 
Mr. Molina received his B.A. in Economics from California State University, Long Beach where he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and a Juris Doctorate degree from the University Of Southern California School of Law in Los Angeles.
 

Mark L. Andrews, Esq.
Mark L. Andrews, Esq.Mark L. Andrews is Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. He is responsible for direction of all legal, legislative, compliance and regulatory activities for Molina Healthcare. Mr. Andrews joined Molina Healthcare in 1998 and has over 20 years experience in the healthcare field.

Before joining Molina Healthcare, Mr. Andrews was a partner in the Sacramento law firm of Wilke, Fleury, Hoffelt, Gould & Birney where he represented a wide range of healthcare stakeholders, including providers, professional associations, medical groups, hospitals, HMO's, and governmental agencies responsible for healthcare oversight.

 
Mr. Andrews earned his Juris Doctorate degree from Hastings College of Law and performed his undergraduate study at the University of California at Berkeley.
 

Terry Bayer, BS, MPH, JD
Terry Bayer, BS, MPH, JDTerry P. Bayer is Chief Operating Officer for Molina Healthcare, Inc. In this role, Ms. Bayer is responsible for operational oversight of the Company's eight state health plans, as well as human resources and information systems. Ms. Bayer has 25 years of healthcare management experience, including staff model clinic administration, provider contracting, managed care operations, disease management, and home care. Prior to joining Molina, her professional experience included operations responsibilities at FHP and multi-state responsibility as Regional Vice-President at both Lincoln National, Maxicare, and Partners National Health Plan, a joint venture of Aetna Life Insurance Company and VHA. She has also served as Executive Vice President of Managed Care at Matria Healthcare, President and Chief Operating Officer of Praxis Clinical Services, and as Western Division President of AccentCare.
 
Ms. Bayer holds a Juris Doctorate degree from Stanford University, a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of California at Berkeley, and a Bachelor's degree in Communication from Northwestern University.
 

Martha (Molina) Bernadett, MD
Martha (Molina) Bernadett, MDDr. Martha Bernadett is Executive Vice President of Research and Development at Molina Healthcare, Inc. Previously, she worked as a Family Physician in the staff model medical practice of Molina Healthcare of California from 1992 to 1994. From 1994 to 1996, she served as Associate Medical Director and later became Vice President responsible for provider contracting and relations, network development, provider information, process improvement, credentialing and facility site review. In 1999, Dr. Bernadett served as Vice President and General Manager of the staff model operations of Molina Healthcare of California.
 
Dr. Bernadett currently serves on the California Health Manpower Policy Commission and is the Principal Investigator of a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve healthcare access for Latinos. Dr. Bernadett received her Medical degree from the University of California, Irvine and her Masters of Business Administration from Pepperdine University.
 
 
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Last Updated 08/09/2007