Bret Morgan

Bret Morgan is an accomplished executive in the healthcare sector, currently serving as the Vice President of Research & Development at Optum since December 2023. With a strong background at UnitedHealthcare from July 2013 to December 2023, Bret held various leadership roles, including Senior Director of Strategy and Clinical Operations where numerous portfolio strategies focused on Population Health interventions utilizing Artificial Intelligence were developed. Previous positions included Director of Ideation and Governance, where Bret improved organizational processes resulting in significant savings, and Director of Payment Integrity, overseeing overpayment identification and operational efficiency across departments. Educated with multiple degrees, including MBAs in Finance, Marketing, and Healthcare from The Johns Hopkins University, and extensive experience in management and analytics, Bret has a proven track record of enhancing operational performance and member health outcomes in the healthcare industry.