WellCare Health Plans has appointed Lisa Iglesias as general counsel, secretary, and senior vice president.

Iglesias joined WellCare in February 2010 as assistant general counsel and vice president, and she has served as acting general counsel since September 2011.

Iglesias has more than 20 years of experience in compliance, corporate governance, securities, and commercial transactions. She previously served as general counsel for Nordstrom from 2007 to 2008 and as general counsel for Spherion from 1999 to 2007.