CVS Health Corp. on Friday named Karen Lynch, chief of the company’s Aetna insurance arm, as its next CEO, as the pharmacy giant navigates the coronavirus pandemic and a shifting health-care landscape.

Ms. Lynch’s appointment, effective Feb. 1, makes CVS the largest company by revenue to be run by a female CEO. The company reported $256 billion in revenue last year.

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