James W. Sims Jr

James W. Sims Jr currently serves as the Director of Revenue Cycle at Optum since April 2021. Previously, James held several significant positions including Principal - Revenue Cycle and Senior Advisor - Revenue Cycle at Impact Advisors from June 2017 to April 2021, where responsibilities included coaching stakeholders through strategic initiatives, optimizing Electronic Health Records systems, and launching a diversity council. Prior experience at Huron from March 2011 to May 2017 involved training analyst teams, leading innovative projects, and promoting LGBTA awareness. James founded and served as CEO of Sixteen Degrees, LLC, beginning in June 2008. James earned a Bachelor of Science in Operations Management and Entrepreneurial Management from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management in 2010.