Natasha Lefear

Natasha Lefear, MBA, PMP, currently serves as the Staff Vice President of Government Business Encounters Operations at Elevance Health, leading a team of 78 professionals and overseeing strategic and operational activities. Prior to this role, Natasha held various positions within Elevance Health, including Staff Vice President of Strategy and Planning. Natasha is also the founder and owner of Dark Roast Coffee Co. and has extensive experience in quality assurance and business optimization through previous roles at Gainwell Technologies and HMS. Natasha's early career involved significant responsibilities at AT&T, where various managerial roles contributed to operational enhancements and digital transformation initiatives. Natasha earned an MBA from East Texas A&M University and holds a Marketing degree from Texas McCombs School of Business, along with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from The University of Texas at Austin.