Eight years. One thesis: work the seams of healthcare.
A career built deliberately across the payer side, the venture side, the academic side, and now the platform side, because the interesting problems live in between.
- 2026 →Now
Director, Payer Growth
Azara Healthcare · Remote / NYCLeading payer growth strategy for the platform powering value-based care for thousands of community health centers and provider organizations. Building the commercial engine that turns clinical data infrastructure into payer-side outcomes.
- →Designing payer go-to-market for VBC analytics and population health
- →Bridging provider data into payer contracting conversations
- →Owning growth strategy at the intersection of policy and product
- 2024 – 2025
Operations & Strategic Partnerships Director
Elevance Health · New York, NYLed high-impact operational initiatives across West region markets. Aligned cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders to resolve enterprise-level issues and shape regional investment.
- →Drove market-facing strategy across multiple lines of business
- →Delivered competitive intelligence directly to senior leadership
- 2021 – 2024
Strategic Consultant
Elevance Health · New York, NYManaged a $70M+ revenue book of business across 80+ Commercial Large Group clients. Designed enterprise product, digital health, and underwriting strategy for New York State, impacting 1M+ lives.
- →$70M+ revenue book of business
- →Cross-functional team across sales, AM, underwriting, and ops
- →MLR, Rx trend, and cost-of-care analytics → executive recommendations
- 2021 – 2022
Venture Fellow & Investor
VU Venture Partners · New York, NYSourced and diligenced healthcare investments. Built investment theses, ran financial models, and pitched opportunities at weekly Investment Committee.
- 2019 – 2021
Account Manager
Anthem (Elevance Health) · New York, NYOwned new business, retention, and upsell across NY State, $20M+ in gross revenue, 30%+ YoY growth. Internal advisory on AI and front-office tech for NY commercial business.
- 2018 – 2019
Business Development Specialist
Anthem (Elevance Health) · New York, NYManaged a $1M+ project initiative portfolio. Assisted in the development of a five-year business plan that reshaped process outcomes and client satisfaction across the Commercial New York market.
- 2018
B.S. Public Affairs · Public Financial Management
Indiana University · Bloomington, INMinor in Healthcare Management & Policy. Where the obsession with the math behind systems started.
What's next on the map.
Completed. Dual degree from one of the strongest healthcare leadership programs in the country.
Continuing to operate and advise at the seam of payer, provider, and digital health. Writing, speaking, and building along the way.