Evergreen Health today announced that it has named Dustin Plantholt as its Chief Sales Officer.

"Dustin's wide range of high-level experience, his knowledge of the Maryland health insurance industry, and his incredible energy and enthusiasm will be enormous assets for Evergreen Health. I'm thrilled that he has joined our team," said Dr. Peter Beilenson, CEO of Evergreen Health.

Before joining Evergreen Health, Plantholt was the Vice President of Employee Benefits at PSA Insurance & Financial Services, one of the leading benefits consulting firms in the Mid-Atlantic region. In 2015, he served on the Evergreen Health Broker Advisory Council, the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Producer Advisory Committee and the CareFirst BCBS Broker Council. Plantholt is also a frequent keynote speaker at insurance industry events.

"Having served on the Evergreen Advisory Council, I am well aware of Evergreen's unique place in Maryland's health insurance marketplace. Nobody in the state can match Evergreen's commitment to providing high-quality health insurance and customer service at affordable prices. I can't wait to get started," Plantholt said.

Evergreen Health is a non-profit health co-op that was established in 2012 to provide high-quality, affordable, patient-centered health care in Maryland. The company now has 37,000 members. Its affiliate, Evergreen Health Care, operates full-service, innovative health centers in Baltimore City, White Marsh, Columbia and Greenbelt.