Leonard D. Schaeffer is a businessperson who has been the head of 10 different companies. Mr. Schaeffer is Trustee & Chairman-Health System Board at the University of Southern California, Member of National Academy of Sciences, Member of National Academy of Medicine (United States), Member-Fellows Board at Harvard Medical School and Partner at North Bristol Partners LLC and on the board of 6 other companies.

Mr. Schaeffer previously held the position of Chairman of Elevance Health, Inc. Chairman for Wellpoint Health Networks, Inc. Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for Blue Cross of California and Chairman for Anthem, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of Elevance Health, Inc.), Chairman of Capital Development Board, Director-Bureau Budget at State of Illinois and Deputy Director-Management at Illinois Department of Human Services (Illinois) (a subsidiary of State of Illinois), Chairman for Surgical Care Affiliates, Inc., Chairman at Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC, President & Chief Executive Officer for Group Health, Inc., Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Student Loan Marketing Association, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US), Assistant Secretary-Management & Budget at US Department of Health & Human Services (DC) and Vice President at Citibank, Inc. (New York).

He received an undergraduate degree from Princeton University.