Care.com Appoints Chekesha Kidd as General Manager of CareBenefits by Care.com
Veteran healthcare and benefits executive tapped to lead next phase of growth for Care.com's employer division
Care.com today announced the appointment of Chekesha Kidd as General Manager of CareBenefits by Care.com, the company's employer benefits division helping working families access care support for children, aging parents, and household needs. Kidd brings more than 20 years of senior leadership experience across the employee benefits industry, including roles at Aetna, Delta Dental of Minnesota, and The Hartford, and most recently founded Kinumi, a health and lifestyle platform helping older adults and their caregivers age independently, where she will continue to serve as Executive Chair.
In making the announcement, Brad Wilson, CEO of Care.com, said, "Chekesha brings rare institutional knowledge of the employee benefits landscape paired with a founder's firsthand understanding of what families navigate when it comes to care. CareBenefits is central to our company’s future, and Chekesha’s mandate is clear: build on the strong foundation we've established with clients while taking CareBenefits into its next chapter, with more personalized, guided support—so every family gets hands-on help that fits their situation."
