Teladoc Health Appoints Michael Grasher as Chief Financial Officer
Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) has appointed Michael Grasher as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
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Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) has appointed Michael Grasher as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Grasher brings more than three decades of experience in insurance and financial services, including over 12 years in CFO roles at public and private companies.
He most recently served as CFO of IFG Companies and previously held CFO and Executive Vice President positions at Fortegra and AMERISAFE. Earlier in his career, he spent over a decade in equity research, including as a Managing Director at Piper Jaffray. According to Teladoc Health, his background in financial stewardship, operational discipline and strategy is expected to support the company’s focus on disciplined, sustainable growth.
Positive
- New CFO appointed with more than 30 years of financial experience
- Over 12 years of prior CFO roles at public and private companies
- Background includes CFO roles at IFG Companies, Fortegra and AMERISAFE
- Additional experience as equity research analyst and Managing Director at Piper Jaffray
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News Market Reaction – TDOC
On Aug 31, the day this news came out, TDOC closed 2.62% below the previous close. Our momentum scanner recorded 11 alerts for this stock that day. Relative volume reached 2.5x the daily average during tracking.
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Key Figures
- Industry experience
- more than three decades
- Michael Grasher’s insurance and financial services career
- CFO experience
- more than 12 years
- CFO roles at public and privately held companies
- Equity research experience
- more than a decade
- Buy-side and sell-side analyst career
Historical Context
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Appointment brings seasoned financial leadership as Teladoc Health advances its strategy aimed at delivering disciplined, sustainable growth
NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teladoc Health, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, today announced the appointment of Michael Grasher as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
Mr. Grasher is an accomplished financial executive with more than three decades of experience across the insurance and financial services sectors, including more than 12 years in CFO roles at public and privately held companies.
He most recently served as CFO of IFG Companies, a privately held property-casualty insurance organization, where he was responsible for financial reporting, planning and analysis, and treasury management. Previously, Mr. Grasher served as CFO and Executive Vice President of Fortegra, a global specialty insurer, overseeing financial governance and accounting across U.S. and European operations, among other duties. Prior to Fortegra, he served as CFO and Executive Vice President of AMERISAFE, a publicly traded specialty provider of workers’ compensation insurance, where he led financial reporting, capital management and investor relations. Before moving into corporate finance leadership, he spent more than a decade in equity research as both a buy- and sell-side analyst, including as a Managing Director at Piper Jaffray, now Piper Sandler.
“Mike is an experienced financial leader with a proven record of financial stewardship, driving operational discipline and strategic execution,” said Chuck Divita, Chief Executive Officer of Teladoc Health. “Mike’s combination of public company experience, financial leadership and operating discipline will be particularly valuable as we continue to strengthen the business, execute our strategic priorities and deliver long-term value for our stakeholders.”
Throughout his career, Mr. Grasher has supported sustained growth, profitability and corporate strategy across the companies he has served and brings experience leading enterprise-wide efficiency initiatives and shaping long-term strategy.
“Teladoc Health has built a strong foundation with unmatched scale, deep clinical expertise and a global footprint,” said Grasher. “I’m excited to work with Chuck and the leadership team to build on that foundation and deliver lasting value for the members, clients and shareholders we serve.”
About Teladoc Health
Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) is the global leader in virtual care. The company is delivering and orchestrating care across patients, care providers, platforms and partners —transforming virtual care into a catalyst for how better health happens. Through our relationships with health plans, employers, providers, health systems and consumers, we are enabling more access, driving better outcomes, extending provider capacity and lowering costs. Learn more at teladochealth.com.
Investors:
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617-444-9612
ir@teladochealth.com
Media:
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202-569-9715
pr@teladochealth.com
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