Garrett Heenan

Chief Legal Officer at Avēsis

Garrett Heenan has extensive work experience in various legal and compliance roles. Garrett is currently serving as the Chief Legal Officer at Avēsis, LLC, where they lead the Legal, Compliance, and Privacy functions. Prior to this, they worked at Walmart as the Vice President and Global Health & Wellness Compliance Officer, overseeing the global healthcare compliance program. Garrett also served as the Vice President & Senior Associate General Counsel at UnitedHealth Group, providing legal support for operational functions. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, prosecuting terrorism suspects and corporate officers. Garrett also worked as a Senior Associate at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, defending corporate clients in government investigations. Additionally, they served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the United States Attorney's Office, prosecuting fraud, healthcare, and narcotics crimes. Garrett started their career as an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, specializing in complex commercial litigation.

Garrett Heenan's education history includes a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree in Law from the American University Washington College of Law. Garrett also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English Literature and Psychology from Boston University. Furthermore, they completed the UHG Executive Development Program in 2018 from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

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  • Chief Legal Officer

    2021 - present