Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida is hiring Patrick Geraghty to succeed Dr. Robert Lufrano as chief executive officer.
Geraghty is set to take over from Lufrano Sept. 1, and the Florida Blue board plans to elect Geraghty as chairman that month, according to Florida Blue, Jacksonville, Fla.
Geraghty has been president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Eagan, Minn., since 2008.
Geraghty has a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University.