Matt Renfro

Co-Founder & CEO at Lynx

Matt is an experienced leader in healthcare, payments, and financial services. He founded Lynx after spending the last six years as an executive at Optum.

Most recently, he was responsible for helping build the new direct-to-consumer division at Optum and creating the Optum Store. Prior to that, he served as the Head of Optum Pay, and Chief Product & Strategy Officer for Optum Financial Services, the nation’s largest HSA administrator, where he led Product Management, Marketing, Program Management and Client Implementation. His leadership helped grow Optum Financial from ~$300M to over $1Billion in revenue over 4.5 years, making it one of the most profitable divisions in OptumHealth. Before UnitedHealth Group, Matt spent four years at Fidelity Investments in a variety of roles across Fidelity Institutional, including, Operations, Relationship Management and Product Strategy.

Matt graduated from Northeastern University and lives in Wellesley, MA with his wife, Tiffany, and two children, Cameron and Maddy. He’s a passionate Boston sports fan, but remains loyal to his favorite athletes, Tom Brady and Steph Curry.

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Timeline

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    February, 2021 - present