Sarah London

Sarah London
Born
Sarah McGinty

1979 or 1980 (age 45–46)[1]
EducationHarvard College
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
TitleCEO, Centene Corporation
Term2022-
SpouseTerry London
Children2
FatherJohn Edward McGinty

Sarah London (nee McGinty, born 1979/1980) is an American business executive. Since 2022, she has been chief executive officer (CEO) of Centene Corporation, a US$144 billion (by revenue) health insurance and healthcare company.[1]

Early life

Her hometown is St Louis.[2] Her father was John Edward McGinty, a securities analyst and investment banker. Her mother, Sarah Myers McGinty, taught at Harvard, is the founder of the McGinty Consulting Group, and author of The College Application Essay.[3]

London earned a bachelor's degree in history and literature from Harvard College, where she played Division I tennis, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.[4]

Career

In 2022, London was announced as chief executive officer of Centene Corporation, after previously serving as vice chairman of Centene's board of directors.[5][6]

As of February 2024, she is the youngest CEO in the Fortune 500.[2] She was listed 31st in Forbes's Most Powerful Women of 2025.[7]

Personal life

In 2011, she married Terry London, and they have two sons.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sarah London". Forbes. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b staff, CNBC com (February 28, 2024). "Sarah London". CNBC. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Myers McGinty, Sarah (September 1, 2021). The College Application Essay (7th ed.). McGinty Consulting Group LLC. p. 176. ISBN 978-1737697107.
  4. ^ "Sarah London BusinessRoundtable.org". www.businessroundtable.org. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Minemyer, Paige (March 23, 2022). "Centene taps London to succeed Michael Neidorff as CEO | Fierce Healthcare". www.fiercehealthcare.com. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
  6. ^ "Centene CEO Sarah London executes new strategy, seeks to 'balance' civic investments". St. Louis Business Journal. July 25, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
  7. ^ "Forbes World's Most Powerful Women of 2025". Forbes. December 10, 2025. Archived from the original on December 13, 2025. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
  8. ^ "Change Starts from the Top". The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Retrieved December 7, 2024.