Meet Our Executive Team

Meet our Management Team

Rick P. Corbett, CEO

Mr. Corbett joined Superior Vision in 1996 as President and CEO. He brings with him over 26 years of managed healthcare experience, most recently as President and Chief Operating Office for Foundation Health National Life Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Foundation Health Corporation. Mr. Corbett's previous positions include serving as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio.

During his eleven year career at BCBS of Ohio, Mr. Corbett served in several key positions, launching the Company's initial HMO and PPO efforts as well as creating a large account consulting unit. Early in his career, he worked in field sales for Aetna Life and Casualty.

Mr. Corbett received his bachelor's degree from the University of Detroit and his MBA from the University of Toledo. He also received the designation of Certified Health Consultant from the Krannert School of Business at Purdue University.

 

Kirk Rothrock, President

Mr. Rothrock joined Superior Vision in 2013 as President. He brings with him over 25 years of experience in the health care marketplace, most recently as President and CEO of Sentient Medical Systems. Sentient is a leading national provider of outsourced intraoperative neuromonitoring solutions to hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Mr. Rothrock’s previous positions include Chairman and CEO of CompBenefits, a leading vision and dental benefits provider, and Humana’s Senior Vice President of Ancillary Products.

Mr. Rothrock is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a BS in Education and an MBA in Finance.

 

Kimberley Hess, Senior Vice President of Operations and Account Management

Ms. Hess joined Superior Vision in 1997 as Vice President of Operations, and was appointed Senior Vice President of Operations and Account Management in January 2008. She has over 25 years of experience in the managed healthcare and insurance industries. Formerly, she was with Vision Service Plan where she oversaw all group reporting and membership enrollment. In her career with Anthem Health as Director of Information and Administrative Services, Ms. Hess managed customer service, claims, finance, credentialing, and information services. Previous managed care experience includes Foundation Health as Special Project Manager for system wide implementation of a total managed care package and premium accounting and eligibility.

Ms. Hess received her bachelor’s of science degree from St. Mary's College and holds an MBA from Golden Gate University. She presently serves on the adjunct faculty at Golden Gate University.

 

Zon Dunn, Vice President of Provider Relations

Ms. Dunn joined Superior Vision in 2001 and was appointed Vice President of Provider Relations in February 2007. Prior to that she spent 5 years in the role of Provider Relations Manager. Ms. Dunn has over 15 years of management experience in the healthcare and insurance industries. Prior to joining Superior Vision, Ms. Dunn held positions with Access Health and Foundation Health and has experience in account management, provider relations, customer service, case management, fraud and abuse management, nurse triage, physician referrals, and disease management information.

Ms. Dunn received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from South Dakota State University and began her career as an ICU nurse in Texas.

 

Rick Kjerstad, CEBS, National Vice President, Sales

Mr. Kjerstad joined Superior Vision in 1997 as Regional Vice President of Sales for the Central Region headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and was appointed National Vice President, Sales in January of 2009. He has 23 years of experience in the employee benefits industry, 20 years of which have been spent specifically in managed vision care. Prior to joining Superior Vision, Mr. Kjerstad had extensive experience partnering with large corporations as well as insurance carriers, TPAs, and associations.

Mr. Kjerstad earned the Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania and the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. He has a bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Nebraska.

 

Carol Misso, Vice President of Marketing

Ms. Misso joined Superior Vision in January 2009, and brings with her over fifteen years of experience in the marketing arena across several industries, including healthcare. In Ms. Misso’s most recent position as Director of Marketing Communications for a national billing company, she was responsible for revamping the company’s brand identity, website content and design, marketing collateral, tradeshow management, and the creation and implementation of a press relations program. Ms. Misso’s employment history includes marketing and business development roles with Access Health, Everex Systems, IHS Group, and Sun Microsystems.

Ms. Misso has a B.A. from Stanford University where she majored in Organizational Behavior, and has an M.B.A. in Marketing from UCLA Anderson.

 

Meet Our Sales Executives

Dan Moore, Regional Vice President of Sales

Mr. Moore, CLU, has been with Superior Vision since 1999 as Regional Vice President of Sales, Southeast Region, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. He has over 30 years of experience in the insurance and employee benefits industry. Mr. Moore brought with him a broad background in insurance products and agency management. His experience includes development, sales, and management of fully insured and self-funded medical plans along with dental, LTD, STD, vision, and payroll deduction plans.

Mr. Moore attended Kennesaw State University, and obtained his Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) designation from the American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Mr. Moore is currently enrolled in the Certified Employee Benefits Specialist program from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania.

 

Greg Beck, Regional Vice President of Sales

Mr. Beck is a Regional Vice President of Sales for the Great Lakes Region and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. He joined Superior Vision in 2008. He has over twenty years of experience in the employee benefits industry with an extensive background in health, dental, and vision products. He has over 6 years of experience spent specifically in managed vision care. He has partnered with large corporations as well as insurance carriers, TPAs, and associations.

Mr. Beck received his bachelor’s of science degree in Public Finance from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and has also attended the Universite de Pau in France where he studied Cultural Studies.

 

Kristi Lockwood, Regional Vice President of Sales

Ms. Lockwood is a Regional Vice President of Sales for Superior Vision headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona and covers the Texas, Arizona, Utah, Nevada and New Mexico region. Ms. Lockwood has a wealth of sales experience in the vision managed care marketplace, including a stint with Superior Vision from 1997 to 2000. Lockwood has over 15 years of experience in the insurance and employee benefits industry, and brings with her a broad background in sales, insurance products, and provider network development.

Ms. Lockwood received her bachelor’s degree in Business with an emphasis on marketing from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.