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Angela Braly

Angela Braly

Angela F. Braly (born July 1, 1961 in Dallas, Texas) is president and chief executive officer for WellPoint, Inc., a large US-based health care company, and is a member of the company's board of directors.

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Push For More WellPoint Political Disclosure Falls Short

Two shareholder proposals aimed at getting health insurer WellPoint Inc.

(WLP) to provide more details on its political spending didn't get enough votes to pass during an annual meeting Wednesday that included some interruptions from protesters.The second-largest U.S. health insurer by membership reported that both an effort to block two board members by a labor-affiliated shareholder, plus a push for regular reports on political spending from another activist investor, missed by wide margins. The company also defended its disclosure practices.The annual meeting took place in Indianapolis, where WellPoint is headquartered. Chief Executive Angela Braly was repeatedly interrupted during the event, according to the Associated Press.CtW Investment Group, an arm of the labor federation Change to Win, wanted shareholders to vote against the re-election of board members Susan Bayh and Julie Hill. CtW claimed Bayh--a director since 2001, and wife of former Indiana Governor and U.S. Senator Eva...

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