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Our Executive Leadership

Bruce Caswell

President and Chief Executive Officer

Bruce Caswell leads Maximus’ vision to modernize Medicaid, Medicare, and disability services, leveraging 30+ years of public‑sector and digital leadership.

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David Mutryn

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer 

As Chief Financial Officer, David Mutryn shapes Maximus’ financial strategy to ensure fiscal discipline and support growth. He assumed the CFO role in 2021 and joined Maximus in 2016.

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Michelle Link

Chief Human Resources Officer

Michelle Link leads Maximus’ global HR strategy—talent acquisition, workforce solutions, and organizational development—with 25+ years of HR leadership across sectors.

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Derrick Pledger

Chief Digital and Information Officer

Derrick Pledger leads Maximus’ digital and information strategy, bringing 20+ years in digital modernization and global IT leadership, including his recent CIO role.

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Mike Keefe, Chief Growth Officer, Federal Services

Mike Keefe

Chief Growth Officer, Federal Services

Mike Keefe, Chief Growth Officer, Federal Services, joined Maximus in 2025, bringing 20+ years of leadership across Civilian, Health, and Defense markets, driving innovation and mission success.

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Ilene Baylinson

General Manager, U.S. Services Segment

Ilene Baylinson leads Maximus’ U.S. Services segment, applying 30+ years of operational and financial leadership to improve service delivery and outcomes.

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Dr. Paul Williams

General Manager, Outside of the U.S. Segment

Dr. Paul Williams leads Maximus’ international health, workforce, and disability operations, bringing clinical leadership and experience delivering large‑scale programs.

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Lou Shields

General Manager, Federal Services Segment

Lou W. Shields is the General Manager of Federal Services at Maximus, responsible for operational excellence and delivery oversight for all programs supporting the Federal Services segment.

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Dr. Arvenita W. Cherry

Vice President, Global Impact and Belonging, and President and Chairperson, Maximus Foundation

Dr. Cherry is vice president of Global Impact and Belonging and Maximus Foundation president and chairperson of the Board of Directors. She joined Maximus in September 2020 and has served the Foundation as president and as chairperson since October 2022 and May 2023, respectively.

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Jericho Seguin

Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategic Planning

Jericho Seguin leads corporate development, strategic planning, and venture investments at Maximus, using his investment banking and consulting background to drive growth.

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