Heather Huels

Heather Huels has over 17 years of extensive leadership experience in the healthcare sector, primarily with Optum from October 2017 to October 2023, where roles included Vice President of Strategic Partners and Associate Vice President of Revenue Cycle. During this time, Heather was responsible for achieving P&L targets, enhancing account management, and delivering value across multiple service domains such as IT, Analytics, and Revenue Cycle. Prior experience includes managerial positions at Quest Diagnostics and Solstas Lab Partners, focusing on revenue services, client retention, and operations while overseeing large teams. Heather's career began at Spectrum Laboratory Network, contributing to phlebotomy management and client relationships, with early sales experience at G&K Services. Heather earned a Bachelor's degree in Management/Marketing with a minor in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.