Executive Biographies | Georgia
Kerry Kohnen
President, Kaiser Permanente of Georgia
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As president of Kaiser Permanente of Georgia, Kerry Kohnen oversees the largest nonprofit health plan in Georgia, which provides comprehensive health care services to more than 240,000 members through 28 medical facilities and affiliated hospitals in a 28-county service area.
Kohnen reports to Donna Lynne, Kaiser Permanente group president, who oversees the Colorado, Georgia, Northwest and Ohio regions.
He joined Kaiser Permanente in 1975 and has worked for both Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and the Permanente Medical Groups in three different regions. He has held numerous positions in both health care operations and finance.
Active in the community, Kohnen serves on the boards of the Grady Health Foundation and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.
Kohnen holds a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in business administration from California State University.
