Karen S. Lynch is President and Chief Executive Officer of CVS Health, a Fortune 4 diversified health services company. Lynch leads more than 300,000 colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care to be simpler, more convenient and more personalized.
Under Lynch’s leadership, CVS Health touches the lives of more than 100 million people each year through its unique combination of assets, including more than 9,900 pharmacies and over 1,000 MinuteClinic and HealthHUB locations. CVS Health also serves an estimated 34 million people through its health insurance products and services. CVS Health continues to play a leading role in the national response to COVID-19 through testing solutions and vaccine administration across the country.
Lynch has been recognized by Forbes as one of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women and included on Business Insider’s Top 100 People Transforming Business list.
Lynch is a trustee of The Bushnell Performing Arts Center and a member of the Global 50 and the Boston College Women’s Council. She also serves as a member of the Business Roundtable.
Lynch is a graduate of Boston College and The Questrom School of Business at Boston University.