Tia Simons

Tia Simons is a healthcare industry leader at Optum, currently serving as Chief of Staff, where they support the Chief Technology Officer in executing Optum Care's growth agenda. With a robust background in product development and business transformation, Tia has held various leadership positions throughout their career, including roles at American Express and MoneyGram International, where they drove significant growth and profitability. Tia's strategic capabilities were demonstrated when they led teams to identify substantial savings and optimize consumer experiences at multiple organizations. They are pursuing a BA in Business Management from the University of St. Thomas and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Minnesota.