Rogers King Coleman

Background

Coleman, Rogers King was born on December 28, 1931 in Palestine, Texas, United States. Son of William Cowles and Willie (King) Coleman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Christian University, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, Baylor University, 1956.

Career

Intern, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1956-1957; resident, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1957-1958; private practice physician, Brownwood, Texas, 1958-1976; associate medical director, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Dallas, 1976-1986; vice president, medical director, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Dallas, 1986-1988; executive vice president, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Dallas, 1988-1989; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Dallas, 1990; president, chief Executive officer, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Dallas, since 1991.

Achievements

• Rogers King Coleman has been listed as a noteworthy insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Juliette Fowler Homes, Dallas, 1978-1986, Chairman, Board Of Directors, 1984-1985. Member American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association (vice councilor, board councilors), American Society Abdominal Surgery, Dallas County Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: water skiing, horticulture.

Connections

Married Mary Lou Price, December 27, 1951. Children: Pamela Jean Coleman Travis, Mary Candace Ann Coleman Stroup, Christopher Clayton.

Father:

William Cowles Coleman

Mother:

Willie (King) Coleman

Spouse:

Mary Lou Price

child:

Christopher Clayton Coleman

child:

Mary Candace Ann Coleman Stroup Coleman

child:

Pamela Jean Coleman Travis Coleman