Roger Milliner
Roger Milliner is currently the Chief Growth Officer at MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc. and is a key member of the Executive “C” Suite Team. Mr. Milliner, a Brooklyn native, began his career at MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc., a subsidiary of the New York City Health + Hospitals, in February 1990, formally known as the Metropolitan Health Plan, as a Marketing Representative.
Mr. Milliner rejoined MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc. in August 2020 as the Associate Executive Director of Marketing after spending 10 years at two Health Maintenance Organizations and was quickly promoted to Deputy Executive Director. Prior to his current position, Mr. Milliner held the position of Assistant Marketing Director for Neighborhood Health Providers, a subsidiary of Royal Health Care LLC; from August 19966 to August 2000. From August 1991 until August 1996, Mr. Milliner was employed at US Healthcare, now known as Aetna/US Healthcare, where he began as an Enrollment Sales Representative and was promoted to Marketing Supervisor and later promoted to Regional Manager of Marketing.
Mr. Milliner attended St. Joseph’s College in Brooklyn, NY for his undergraduate studies and graduated in May 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration. He is completing course requirements toward his Master of Science in Healthcare Policy and Management at New York University. Throughout his career in the healthcare industry, he obtained a Certified Health Care Insurance Executive (CHIE) certification from AHIP (Americas Health Insurance Programs).
In his current role at MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc., Mr. Milliner oversees The Growth Division which includes Sales, Provider Account Management Services, Corporate Transportation and Customer Recovery-Retention Departments. Since joining, when the health plan’s membership was slightly over 50,000K members, he has helped increase membership by 1,386% to its current membership of over 743,000k+ members. His involvement with various regulatory agencies as a Healthcare Executive has helped shape many of the current healthcare policies and government sponsored programs in New York.
He works diligently to foster relationships with community leaders, New York City government agencies, unions, trade associations, funds, as well as civic and community-based organizations such as, The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, New York Urban League, National Black Leadership Commission on Aids, American Lung Association, and the American Diabetes Association. In his role as the Chief Growth Officer, he sponsors several community initiatives such as the DYCD Affirming Fatherhood Initiative, Barbershop Talk Series, Healthy Community Needs Assessment, and the Spring Into Health Series all which focus on improving the health conditions of the communities he serves. In addition, he supports the Family Health Symposium, which is an association of Omega Psi Phi, Fraternity Psi Lambda Lambda Chapter, that promotes healthcare options to NYC residents and promotes recognition of the MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc. brand among various ethnic groups and communities.
Mr. Milliner rejoined MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc. in August 2020 as the Associate Executive Director of Marketing after spending 10 years at two Health Maintenance Organizations and was quickly promoted to Deputy Executive Director. Prior to his current position, Mr. Milliner held the position of Assistant Marketing Director for Neighborhood Health Providers, a subsidiary of Royal Health Care LLC; from August 19966 to August 2000. From August 1991 until August 1996, Mr. Milliner was employed at US Healthcare, now known as Aetna/US Healthcare, where he began as an Enrollment Sales Representative and was promoted to Marketing Supervisor and later promoted to Regional Manager of Marketing.
Mr. Milliner attended St. Joseph’s College in Brooklyn, NY for his undergraduate studies and graduated in May 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration. He is completing course requirements toward his Master of Science in Healthcare Policy and Management at New York University. Throughout his career in the healthcare industry, he obtained a Certified Health Care Insurance Executive (CHIE) certification from AHIP (Americas Health Insurance Programs).
In his current role at MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc., Mr. Milliner oversees The Growth Division which includes Sales, Provider Account Management Services, Corporate Transportation and Customer Recovery-Retention Departments. Since joining, when the health plan’s membership was slightly over 50,000K members, he has helped increase membership by 1,386% to its current membership of over 743,000k+ members. His involvement with various regulatory agencies as a Healthcare Executive has helped shape many of the current healthcare policies and government sponsored programs in New York.
He works diligently to foster relationships with community leaders, New York City government agencies, unions, trade associations, funds, as well as civic and community-based organizations such as, The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, New York Urban League, National Black Leadership Commission on Aids, American Lung Association, and the American Diabetes Association. In his role as the Chief Growth Officer, he sponsors several community initiatives such as the DYCD Affirming Fatherhood Initiative, Barbershop Talk Series, Healthy Community Needs Assessment, and the Spring Into Health Series all which focus on improving the health conditions of the communities he serves. In addition, he supports the Family Health Symposium, which is an association of Omega Psi Phi, Fraternity Psi Lambda Lambda Chapter, that promotes healthcare options to NYC residents and promotes recognition of the MetroPlusHealth Plan Inc. brand among various ethnic groups and communities.