Contesha Ruiz

Contesha Ruiz currently serves as a Senior Manager of Compliance Audit Services at Blue Shield of California, where responsibilities include coaching and mentoring a multidisciplinary compliance team, representing the organization with regulatory agencies, and drafting disclosures related to violations. Prior to this role, Contesha was a Senior Litigation Specialist, offering regulatory guidance to business partners and assisting in litigation matters. Previous experience includes serving as a Regulatory Affairs Consultant at UnitedHealth Group, where leadership involved mediating regulatory activities for Medi-Cal, and extensive roles at Sharp Health Plan, focusing on compliance management and oversight, including the development of compliance programs and project management related to healthcare regulations.