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WellPoint Expands and Enhances Supplier Diversity Offerings Through Strategic Alliance with RLJ Insurance
WellPoint and RLJ Insurance Services today announced a strategic alliance that will enhance and expand WellPoint’s supplier diversity offerings.WellPoint’s affiliated health plans and RLJ Insurance Services will work together to provide medical stop loss products and services to group customers who are seeking to significantly amplify their Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) participation allocation. Stop loss…
RLJ Companies Riding Out Economic Storm, published by The Washington Informer
During a keynote speech before more than 500 guests at the D.C. Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting and Chairman's Inaugural Luncheon held Thursday, Dec. 15, businessman Robert L. Johnson used his companies as a palette from which to draw a compelling picture of the state of the American economy and some of its challenges.
Empowering African-Americans, an Interview with Robert L. Johnson, published in LEADERS
Robert Johnson is Founder and Chairman of The RLJ Companies. In July 2007, Johnson was named by USA Today as one of the 25 most influential business leaders of the past 25 years. Prior to forming The RLJ Companies, Johnson was Founder and Chairman of Black Entertainment Television (BET). In 2001, Johnson sold BET to…
Post 200, published by The Washington Post, Capital Business
The real estate investment trust debuted as a public company in May. It later acquired the 176-room Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District hotel for $42 million, expanding its portfolio to 141 hotels in the United States. The company is an outgrowth of Black Entertainment Television founder Robert L. Johnson’s wideranging investment company, RLJ Cos.…