Biography
Tiffany Benjamin serves as the Humana Foundation’s Chief Executive Officer.
In her role as CEO, Tiffany guides the Foundation in establishing new ways to co-create healthy communities, sustain advances in health outcomes, and eliminate unjust differences in health and health care. She brings a strong understanding of the social determinants of health and a passion for closing systemic gaps in education and employment, wealth and financial security, social connectedness, and food security.
She comes to Humana from Eli Lilly and Company, where she was President of the Lilly Foundation and Senior Director, Social Impact. In 2020, she led Lilly’s global philanthropic efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as its philanthropic efforts to address racial inequity in the United States.
With a law degree from Harvard Law School and an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Political Science from Indiana University, Tiffany also served in various roles at Lilly within the legal function, including Senior Director, Litigation and Legal Compliance; Assistant General Counsel, Assistant Corporate Secretary; and anti-corruption counsel. Prior to joining Lilly, Tiffany served as Senior Investigative Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee.
Benjamin serves on the boards of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy and the 2024 NBA All Star Game Committee.