Dr. Derek Mydlarz serves as a Chief Medical Officer and Global Executive Medical Director at GE Appliances overseeing all aspects of value-based care strategy, healthcare benefits, occupational and onsite primary care and behavioral health services, and health promotion and wellness programs. Prior to joining GE Appliances, he directed various aspects of healthcare delivery at Humana Care Delivery Organization as a VP of Clinical Operations, and CMO of the Florida market, and participated in Humana’s Executive Physician Immersion Program. In addition, he served as a colonel in the U.S. Army, where he directed Army National Guard preventive and occupational medicine programs for 54 states and territories at the National Guard Bureau/Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Dr. Mydlarz has diverse professional experience that encompasses both military and civilian settings, including clinical and executive management in primary care, preventive and occupational medicine, population health, continuous clinical quality improvement and chronic disease management, health care analytics and health systems operations. Dr. Mydlarz is board-certified in both preventive, and occupational and environmental medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine, NY; completed preventive medicine training at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Washington, D.C.; and completed his occupational and environmental medicine training, as well as an M.P.H. at Johns Hopkins University.