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HealthEquity Appoints Sanford Health CEO Bill Gassen to Board of Directors
DRAPER, Utah, March 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HealthEquity, Inc. (NASDAQ: HQY) (“HealthEquity” or the “Company”), the largest independent health savings account (HSA) custodian by account volume and a leader in consumer-directed benefits (CDB), today announced that William ‘Bill’ Gassen, president and chief executive officer of Sanford Health, has been elected to its board of directors (the “Board”) effective March 26, 2026. He will also serve on the Audit and Risk Committee and Talent, Compe
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