Natasha Deckmann, MD, Senior Vice President, Consumer Solutions Group, Optum

Natasha Deckmann, M.D. joined Optum as senior vice president in September 2013, and now leads the Population Health Management Intervention (PHMI) business and has accountability for the development of Optum Synchronization, a company-wide solution that integrates OptumRx and CSG products.

Bill Miller, Chief Executive Officer, OptumInsight

Bill Miller is chief executive officer of OptumInsight. He joined the company in 2008 and served as president of provider solutions until his appointment as CEO in 2012. Under his direction, the provider business at OptumInsight grew to become a leader in providing services and solutions to the delivery system.

Tami Reller, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Optum

Tami Reller serves as executive vice president, chief financial officer for Optum. She joined Optum in 2014 following an accomplished, 13-year career at Microsoft that included numerous executive leadership roles across finance, marketing and product.

Lynne Stockstad, Chief Marketing Officer, Optum

Lynne Stockstad serves as chief marketing officer for Optum. She is responsible for the company’s strategic brand and marketing initiatives and chairs an enterprise-wide product leadership team that leads integrated product strategy and delivery at Optum.

Mark Thierer, Chief Executive Officer, OptumRx

Mark Thierer was named chief executive officer (CEO) of OptumRx in 2015. In this role, he oversees all Optum pharmacy care services, including the management of pharmacy benefits, pharmacy network, home delivery pharmacy and specialty pharmacy programs.

Michael Weintraub, President and CEO, Optum Analytics

Michael is co-founder and CEO of Humedica, acquired by UnitedHealth Group (UHG) in 2013, and has broadened his role to lead Optum Analytics. Prior to launching Humedica, Michael served as senior managing director at Leerink Partners, a leading health care investment bank.

Jeffrey Berkowitz, Executive Vice President, Optum and Acting CEO, Optum International

Jeffrey Berkowitz serves as executive vice president for Optum and acting CEO of Optum International, with a focus on advancing the company’s global growth agenda. Prior to joining Optum, Berkowitz served as president of pharma and global market access for pharmacy leader Walgreens Boots Alliance.

Andrew B. Bindman, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Andrew Bindman, MD, has practiced, taught and conducted health services research at an urban safety-net hospital for almost 30 years. He has published more than 150 peer-reviewed scientific articles focused on primary care and on low-income individuals’ access to and quality of care.

Dave Dickinson, Chief Innovation Officer, OptumLabs

Sumit Dutta, MD, Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, OptumRx

Sumit Dutta, MD, currently serves as senior vice president, chief medical officer (CMO) for OptumRx. His primary responsibilities include executive-level oversight of clinical strategy, leading the clinical services team and guiding its tactical and strategic endeavors to improve outcomes and lower costs.

Tracy Wareing Evans, Executive Director, American Public Human Services Association (APHSA)

Tracy Wareing Evans is the executive director of the APHSA, where she sets the strategic direction for the Association and supports its membership in the exchange of knowledge across the health and human services field and in working to drive innovative, integrated and efficient solutions in policy and practice.

Dr. Sandra R. Hernández, President and CEO, California Health Care Foundation (CHCF)

Dr. Sandra Hernández is president and CEO of CHCF, an independent foundation dedicated to making health care work for all Californians, especially low-income and underserved populations. Prior to joining CHCF, Hernández was CEO of The San Francisco Foundation, which she led for 16 years.

Julianne R. Howell, PhD, Senior Health Policy Advisor, County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)

Julianne R. Howell, PhD, is Senior Health Policy Advisor in the County of San Diego HHSA, participating in the implementation of numerous aspects of the Accountable Care Act and advising on county strategy and policy across health and human services issues.

Brad Fluegel, Senior Vice President — Chief Healthcare Commercial Market Development Officer, Walgreen Co.

Brad Fluegel is senior vice president — chief healthcare commercial market development officer for Walgreen Co. He is responsible for all commercial health care activities, including sales and contracting, biopharma relationships, retail clinics, clinical affairs, new service development and market planning.

Jeff James, Chief Executive Officer, Wilmington Health

As CEO, Jeff James is responsible for the strategic vision and direction of Wilmington Health. Prior to joining the group, he was the chief financial officer and chief operating officer for Christie Clinic in Champaign, IL.

Matt Levin, Executive Vice President and Head of Global Strategy, Aon Corporation

Matthew Levin is executive vice president and head of global strategy for Aon plc. His responsibilities include developing Aon's overall global strategy, with a particular emphasis on accelerating its growth agenda and initiatives.

Harlan Levine, MD, chief executive, City of Hope Medical Foundation

As chief executive, Harlan Levine, MD, oversees City of Hope Medical Foundation’s ambulatory and outpatient practices and the International Medicine Program, leading strategic growth and payer strategies. He has held executive roles at Wellpoint, Towers Watson, UnitedHealth Group and PacifiCare of California.

Larry Levitt, Senior Vice President and Co-Executive Director, Program for the Study of Health Reform and Private Insurance, Kaiser Family Foundation

In addition to his roles at the Kaiser Family Foundation, Larry Levitt is co-executive director of the Program for the Study of Health Reform and Private Insurance. Prior to joining the Foundation, he served as a senior health policy advisor to the White House and Department of Health and Human Services.

Andrea Marks, Vice President, Chief Analytics Officer, OptumRx

Andrea Marks currently serves as vice president, chief analytics officer (CAO) for OptumRx, where she leads comprehensive analytics and outcomes development for the company’s full suite of clinical programs and innovative pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services.

Mark Thierer, Chief Executive Officer, OptumRx

As CEO of OptumRx, Mark Thierer oversees all Optum pharmacy care services, including the management of pharmacy benefits, pharmacy network, home delivery pharmacy and specialty pharmacy programs. Thierer previously served as chairman of the board and CEO of Catamaran.

Kristen Wright, Director, Research & Open Innovation, Cisco Systems

Kristen leads the Cisco Research Center, where she is building a collaborative co-research and co-innovation ecosystem to explore new and promising technologies that will shape the future of the internet. She is deeply passionate about applied multi-disciplinary research.

Michael Zeglinski, RPh, Senior Vice President, Specialty Pharmacy

Michael Zeglinski serves as senior vice president, Specialty Pharmacy, at OptumRx. Bringing more than 25 years of experience in the pharmacy distribution and specialty pharmaceutical business, including home infusion therapies, Zeglinski leads the BriovaRx™ division, OptumRx Specialty Pharmacy.