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Sam K.

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Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel at CVS Health
📍 Westfield, New Jersey, United States

Sam Khichi is the Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer, and General Counsel at CVS Health. He leads the companys legal, compliance, and government affairs teams to support the strategy of making healthcare more accessible and affordable. He holds a JD from Fordham University School of Law and an MBA from Northwesterns Kellogg School.

Guided by his immigrant background and military service, he embraces a philosophy of servant leadership. A disciplined person, he maintains a CrossFit routine four to five times a week and is an avid reader of philosophy and history, carrying a copy of Marcus Aurelius "Meditations" with him everywhere.

Unique fact: Sam immigrated to the U. S. from India at age five and knew only two words of English when he started kindergarten.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Westfield, New Jersey, United States
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Healthcare Transformation
He leads policy and legal affairs to support CVS Health's strategy of redefining how healthcare is delivered, making it more accessible and affordable for all.
Servant Leadership
He explicitly states that his leadership philosophy is rooted in Jesuit principles and military experience, emphasizing that leaders exist to serve their teams and enable their success.
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Career

Work history

2-2023
Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel
CVS Health
12-2017 - 2-2023
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
BD
7-2014 - 12-2017
SVP, General Counsel and Secretary
CR Bard
9-2007 - 7-2014
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Counsel
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
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CVS Health names Sam Khichi Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel. Featured in CVS Health (Company News)
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CVS Health Names Sam Khichi Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel. Featured in PR Newswire
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Education
2009 - 2011
MBA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
9-1994 - 5-1998
Doctor of Law - JD
Fordham University School of Law
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