Peter Crosby Named to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Board of Directors

Peter Crosby Named to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Board of Directors

Berlin Peter F. Crosby, of St. Johnsbury, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont. Mr. Crosby was elected at the companys recent annual meeting.

Mr. Crosby is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Passumpsic Savings Bank, where his career has included a variety of management and leadership positions. He also serves as Director of the Federal Home Loan Bank in Boston. A graduate of St. Johnsbury Academy and Colby College in Waterville, Maine, he has been active in a broad array of professional and community organizations, including the St. Johnsbury Development Fund, Inc.; the Economic Development Fund of Northern Vermont, Inc.; Northeast Kingdom Human Services, Inc.; and the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital. He also has served as a member of the St. Johnsbury School Board and the St. Johnsbury Recreation Department Committee, and is former chairman of the Vermont Bankers Association.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont is the states only Vermont-based health insurer and is the largest private health plan in Vermont. It employs more than 350 people and provides health care benefits for more than 160,000 Vermonters. The company offers benefits and services to virtually all Vermont populations through its array of indemnity and managed care products and through its partner companies, The Vermont Health Plan and Comprehensive Benefits Administrators. BCBSVT and TVHP were recently named by U.S. News and World Reports as two of the top 50 health plans in the United States.

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Board of Directors is comprised of 15 men and women, and its membership reflects representation from all corners of Vermont and all walks of life. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont is an independent corporation operating under a license with the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans.
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