WebTPA, a leading provider of benefit plan management services and an AmWINS Group company, proudly announces the appointment of Scott Chapman as Vice President (VP) of Business Development. With more than 20 years of experience, New Orleans-based Chapman joins the WebTPA Executive Leadership Team with a wealth of knowledge in the managed healthcare industry. He joins the WebTPA team after five years with UnitedHealthcare where he directed sales strategies for major public sector and large commercial accounts.

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Chapman will work directly with Megan Rigby, WebTPA’s Chief Growth Officer, to ensure the firm’s continued commitment to innovative, forward-thinking product offerings. Chapman’s extensive background in the intricacies of a wide variety of health plan arrangements brings a unique and valuable perspective to WebTPA’s Executive Leadership Team.

In his new role, Chapman will identify and manage new client opportunities and support continuing education and solutions presented to WebTPA’s current clients, in addition to further developing and executing the company’s business strategy.

Chapman was recognized as a UnitedHealthcare Top Producer in 2014 and he received the Performance and Values Award for his role in acquiring the largest fully-insured sale in the Public Sector (2015). Chapman holds a BA in Business Administration with a focus in Human Resource Management from Louisiana State University. Chapman attributes his success to a commitment to staying up-to-date on challenges facing large employers in today’s dynamic managed healthcare environment, which enables him to effectively implement proactive solutions.

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Scott to the WebTPA family,” said Mike McCabe, President and CEO of WebTPA. “The addition of his relevant experience and strong relationships rounds out our Executive Leadership Team as we continue to grow at a rapid pace. Year after year, WebTPA is recognized as one of the leading healthcare benefit administrators in the nation and we have our team of talented, experienced and committed individuals to thank for it. With Scott on board, the sky’s the limit.”

Actively involved in his community, Chapman regularly participates in charity marathons and is a board member of several prestigious organizations including the American Lung Association and Bridge House.

About WebTPA

WebTPA is a leading infrastructure and services firm focused on the administration of fully insured and self-funded programs across the continuum of the group and individual marketplace. Founded in 1993, WebTPA has a proven history of successfully managing a wide array of health plans. Covering nearly half a million members and growing every year, WebTPA has earned a reputation as a forward-thinking, flexible, service-oriented administrator. To learn more, visit www.webtpa.com.

About AmWINS Group, Inc.

AmWINS Group, Inc. is a leading wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products and services with expertise across a diversified mix of property, casualty and group benefits products. AmWINS also offers value-added services to support some of these products, including product development, underwriting, premium and claims administration and actuarial services. With over 3,600 employees located in 17 countries, AmWINS handles over $11.2 billion in premium annually through its four divisions: Brokerage, Underwriting, Group Benefits and International. For more information, please visit www.amwins.com.