Clever Care Health Plan Appoints Karen Walker Johnson as Chief Executive Officer

HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, United States, March 2025 — Clever Care Health Plan, a rapidly growing Medicare Advantage organization committed to culturally competent healthcare, has announced the appointment of Karen Walker Johnson as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). After successfully serving as Interim CEO for the past year, Johnson officially steps into the role, bringing strategic leadership and operational expertise to further accelerate Clever Care’s growth and innovation.

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“I’m honored to be entrusted to lead Clever Care, which has a reputation as the most innovative, culturally competent and ethnocentric Medicare Advantage plan serving seniors,” said Johnson. “I look forward to collaborating with our team to continue building on Clever Care’s strong legacy.”

With over 35 years of executive leadership experience in the healthcare sector, Johnson has a distinguished track record in organizational transformation, market expansion, product development, and health plan operations. She has held leadership roles at Fortune 50 healthcare companies, where she led initiatives that delivered double-digit market share growth, pioneered clinical care models, and achieved the prestigious Medicare 5-star rating.

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Johnson’s extensive industry experience and visionary leadership will reinforce Clever Care’s position as a premier provider of Medicare Advantage plans tailored to diverse communities. Under her guidance, Clever Care is set to expand and enhance its service offerings, continuing to integrate Eastern and Western medical practices for comprehensive care solutions.

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Headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, Clever Care Health Plan, Inc. is a Medicare Advantage organization focused on delivering high-quality, affordable healthcare plans that integrate holistic wellness with traditional medical care. By bridging the gap between Eastern and Western medicine, Clever Care aims to remove barriers to care and improve health outcomes for diverse communities.