Christine Cappiello

Christine Cappiello has spent more than 30 years working in and with the Connecticut General Assembly. She began her career in the Connecticut Legislature in 1990 and went to work for Anthem in Public Affairs in 1998. In her current position, she is responsible for all relationships at the Connecticut General Assembly and Connecticut State Agencies, the Connecticut Exchange, and the Connecticut Congressional Delegation. Her duties are mainly supporting, defeating, or mitigating legislation that affects the company and serving as the liaison between the company and the company’s regulator, the Connecticut Insurance Department. She also works closely with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) for Anthem nationally.

Cappiello’s other responsibilities include supporting the State Plan President and his team on external relationships with key stakeholders, including the Governor, other Constitutional offices, and many municipal and labor leaders as existing and potential customers. She also works on internal projects and resolves regulatory inquiries such as rate submissions, working closely with the State Plan President, Legal, and other business units.

Cappiello serves on the Boards of NOLHGA, the Governor’s Partnership for Prevention, The Connection, and the Connecticut Association of Health Plans; she also serves on the Boards of the California, Colorado, Connecticut, Kentucky, Missouri, and Nevada guaranty associations. She graduated from the University of New Haven with a Bachelor’s Degree in political science.