John Kao
Founder at ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC.
Net worth: 16 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
John E.
Kao was the founder of Alignment Healthcare LLC, founded in 2013, where he held the title of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2013 to 2018.
He is also the founder of Alignment Healthcare USA LLC, founded in 2013, where he currently holds the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Additionally, he is the founder of Alignment Healthcare, Inc., founded in 2014, where he currently holds the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Mr. Kao's current job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Alignment Health Insurance Company of Arizona, Inc., Director at Preferred Diagnostic Imaging, Inc., Executive Vice President at CareMore Medical Group, Inc., Principal at Crystal Cove Partners LLC, Executive Vice President at Carelon Health of California, Inc., and President at Alignment Health Plan of Illinois, Inc.Mr. Kao's former job(s) include being the President & CEO-Venture Division at PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. from 1997 to 2000, Chairman-Elders Board at Mariners Church, Executive Vice President at Cognizant TriZetto Software Group, Inc., President at CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc. from 2006 to 2011, and Chief Financial Officer at PacifiCare of Colorado, Inc.Mr. Kao's education history includes an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles and an undergraduate degree from Santa Clara University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-30 | 3,173,225 ( 1.66% ) | 16 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
John Kao active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC. | Founder | 2013-12-31 |
Crystal Cove Partners LLC
 Crystal Cove Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Crystal Cove Partners LLC (Crystal Cove Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Newport Coast, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
CareMore Health Plan
 CareMore Health Plan Managed Health CareHealth Services CareMore Health Plan provides medical health plans. The firm's plans includes CareMore value plus, CareMore connect, CareMore reliance, and CareMore touch. The company was founded by Sheldon S. Zinberg in 1993 and is located in Cerritos, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
CareMore Medical Group, Inc.
 CareMore Medical Group, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services CareMore Medical Group, Inc. engages in the provision of medical care services. It offers Internal Medicine, Endocrinology,and Gastroenterology. The company was founded by Sheldon S. Zinberg and Donald S. Furman in 1993 and is headquartered in Cerritos, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-03-23 |
Alignment Healthcare USA LLC
 Alignment Healthcare USA LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Alignment Healthcare USA LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers Medicare Advantage insurance services. The company was founded by John E. Kao and Scott Reid in 2013 and is headquartered in Orange, CA. | Founder | 2012-12-31 |
| Preferred Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Alignment Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. | President | - |
| Alignment Health Insurance Company of Arizona, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of John Kao
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CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc.
 CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare solutions. The firm offers medical health care services for seniors, as well as care programs for diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary patients. The company is headquartered in Cerritos, CA. | President | 2011-06-30 |
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Training of John Kao
| University of California, Los Angeles | Masters Business Admin |
| Santa Clara University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC. | Health Services |
| Private companies | 13 |
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PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc.
 PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. provided health insurance services. It offered health and medical plans and pharmacy products for seniors, employer groups, families, and individuals. The company was founded by Terry O. Hartshorn in 1975 and was headquartered in Cypress, CA. | Health Services |
Cognizant TriZetto Software Group, Inc.
 Cognizant TriZetto Software Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Trizetto Corp. provides information technology solutions for healthcare industry. It offers patient access, claims management, denials management, contract management, contract management, and patient financial. The company was founded by Jeffrey H. Margolis in 1997 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO. | Technology Services |
CareMore Medical Group, Inc.
CareMore Medical Group, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services CareMore Medical Group, Inc. engages in the provision of medical care services. It offers Internal Medicine, Endocrinology,and Gastroenterology. The company was founded by Sheldon S. Zinberg and Donald S. Furman in 1993 and is headquartered in Cerritos, CA. | Health Services |
CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc.
CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare solutions. The firm offers medical health care services for seniors, as well as care programs for diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary patients. The company is headquartered in Cerritos, CA. | Health Services |
Crystal Cove Partners LLC
Crystal Cove Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Crystal Cove Partners LLC (Crystal Cove Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Newport Coast, California. | Finance |
CareMore Health Plan
CareMore Health Plan Managed Health CareHealth Services CareMore Health Plan provides medical health plans. The firm's plans includes CareMore value plus, CareMore connect, CareMore reliance, and CareMore touch. The company was founded by Sheldon S. Zinberg in 1993 and is located in Cerritos, CA. | Health Services |
Mariners Church
 Mariners Church Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mariners Church operates as a religious organization. | Commercial Services |
PacifiCare of Colorado, Inc.
 PacifiCare of Colorado, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Part of UnitedHealth Group, Inc., PacifiCare of Colorado, Inc. is a healthcare company that provides resources for providers and healthcare professionals. The company is based in Centennial, CO. The company's focus is on building a network and providing tools to make practices more efficient. | Finance |
Alignment Healthcare LLC
 Alignment Healthcare LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alignment Healthcare LLC provides population health management services to health systems and provider groups in the United States. It provides a framework for population health transformation by combing an advanced clinical model, IT and enablement platform, risk experience, and capital. The company was founded by John E. Kao and Scott Reid in 2013 and is headquartered in Orange, CA. | Commercial Services |
| Alignment Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. | |
Alignment Healthcare USA LLC
Alignment Healthcare USA LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Alignment Healthcare USA LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers Medicare Advantage insurance services. The company was founded by John E. Kao and Scott Reid in 2013 and is headquartered in Orange, CA. | Health Services |
| Alignment Health Insurance Company of Arizona, Inc. | |
| Preferred Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. |
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