Tammy Hunt

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview
Tammy Hunt is an accomplished finance executive with over 25 years of experience in the healthcare and diagnostics industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at Optum, she is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, strategic planning, and capital allocation to drive sustainable growth and profitability.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer at Optum since October 2021, Tammy is instrumental in shaping the company's financial strategy and ensuring operational excellence. She manages a team of finance professionals and collaborates closely with the executive leadership to optimize financial performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support Optum's expansion in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Tammy served as the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Pathline Emerge Pathology Services, where she successfully led the company through a period of significant growth and operational transformation. She also held various finance leadership positions at Bostwick Laboratories and Quest Diagnostics, where she demonstrated her expertise in financial management, revenue optimization, and strategic decision-making.

Academic Background
Tammy holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Capital structure and funding optimization

• Mergers, acquisitions, and integration

• Cost management and operational efficiency

• Financial reporting and compliance

• Strategic leadership and decision-making

Professional Impact
During her tenure as the Chief Financial Officer at Pathline Emerge Pathology Services, Tammy played a pivotal role in guiding the company through a period of rapid growth and transformation. She successfully implemented cost-saving initiatives, optimized the company's financial structure, and spearheaded the integration of several strategic acquisitions, resulting in a significant improvement in the company's profitability and market positioning.

Conclusion
Tammy Hunt's extensive finance expertise, coupled with her deep understanding of the healthcare and diagnostics industry, positions her as a valuable asset to Optum. Her proven track record of driving financial excellence, facilitating strategic growth, and creating sustainable value makes her a trusted advisor and strategic partner to the executive team.