Key Takeaways
- • Tim O'Brien appointed President of Health Plans, Inc. (HPI), a national third-party administrator of self-funded benefits and subsidiary of Point32Health, effective June 23, 2026.
- • O'Brien brings 25+ years of healthcare industry experience spanning payer operations, third-party administration, pharmacy benefit management, care delivery, and surgical network organizations.
- • O'Brien previously served as CEO of Vitori Health, a vertically integrated health plan platform that achieved a successful exit to Global Excel Management in 2025, demonstrating track record in scaling healthcare operations and executing successful transactions.
- • HPI leadership emphasizes O'Brien's expertise in building high-performing organizations and delivering client-focused solutions, positioning him to accelerate growth and strengthen HPI's competitive position with brokers and employers.
- • Glenn MacFarlane, who served as Interim President, facilitated a structured leadership transition to ensure organizational continuity.
Summary
Health Plans, Inc. (HPI), a leading national third-party administrator of self-funded benefits and subsidiary of Point32Health, announced the appointment of Tim O'Brien as President on June 23, 2026. The appointment marks a formal leadership transition following a period of interim management and signals the company's focus on operational scaling and market expansion within the healthcare benefits administration sector.
O'Brien brings substantial healthcare ecosystem experience, with more than 25 years across multiple industry verticals including payer operations, third-party administration, pharmacy benefit management, care delivery, and surgical network organizations. Most recently, O'Brien served as Chief Executive Officer of Vitori Health, a vertically integrated health plan platform where he led the company through a period of significant growth culminating in a successful exit to Global Excel Management in 2025. This transaction experience and demonstrated ability to scale healthcare operations directly informed HPI's selection decision.
Marti Lolli, Executive Vice President of Markets & Chief Growth Officer at Point32Health, emphasized O'Brien's qualifications in a statement: "Tim is an accomplished leader with deep experience across the healthcare ecosystem and a proven track record of driving growth and innovation. His expertise in building high-performing organizations and delivering client-focused solutions makes him the right leader for HPI's next chapter." The appointment reflects Point32Health's strategic intent to strengthen HPI's market position among brokers and employers.
O'Brien's stated priorities focus on advancing operational excellence, accelerating growth, and expanding impact across the healthcare ecosystem. Glenn MacFarlane, who served as Interim President, worked directly with O'Brien to ensure a smooth transition and organizational continuity. The leadership change positions HPI to build on its established reputation for delivering flexible, outcome-focused solutions to self-funded benefits clients.
O'Brien brings substantial healthcare ecosystem experience, with more than 25 years across multiple industry verticals including payer operations, third-party administration, pharmacy benefit management, care delivery, and surgical network organizations. Most recently, O'Brien served as Chief Executive Officer of Vitori Health, a vertically integrated health plan platform where he led the company through a period of significant growth culminating in a successful exit to Global Excel Management in 2025. This transaction experience and demonstrated ability to scale healthcare operations directly informed HPI's selection decision.
Marti Lolli, Executive Vice President of Markets & Chief Growth Officer at Point32Health, emphasized O'Brien's qualifications in a statement: "Tim is an accomplished leader with deep experience across the healthcare ecosystem and a proven track record of driving growth and innovation. His expertise in building high-performing organizations and delivering client-focused solutions makes him the right leader for HPI's next chapter." The appointment reflects Point32Health's strategic intent to strengthen HPI's market position among brokers and employers.
O'Brien's stated priorities focus on advancing operational excellence, accelerating growth, and expanding impact across the healthcare ecosystem. Glenn MacFarlane, who served as Interim President, worked directly with O'Brien to ensure a smooth transition and organizational continuity. The leadership change positions HPI to build on its established reputation for delivering flexible, outcome-focused solutions to self-funded benefits clients.
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