He has been the alternate’s chief operations officer since 2016, overseeing the alternate’s on-line market, Nevada Well being Hyperlink.
Excessive has been the interim director since Heather Korbulic resigned in December and helped information the alternate by way of its most up-to-date open enrollment interval, serving to the alternate to enroll greater than 100,000 individuals for inexpensive medical health insurance.
Excessive was voted in unanimously by the alternate Board of Administrators.
“Ryan’s lengthy tenure with the alternate and zeal for reducing Nevada’s uninsured inhabitants makes him an exemplary candidate for the manager director place,” mentioned board chair Dr. Florence Jameson.
Gov. Steve Sisolak mentioned Excessive has proven nice management, competence and a powerful understanding of the objectives of the alternate.