Tom Kons

Tom Kons is a transformational healthcare executive currently serving as the Market Vice President at Optum, where they lead initiatives that enhance specialized healthcare benefits for skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With a distinguished background as a Lieutenant in the US Navy, Tom received the Navy Commendation Medal for valor in Operation Desert Storm. Their prior experiences include leadership roles at Philips Healthcare, Abbott Laboratories, and Allscripts, where they drove significant revenue growth and operational improvements. Tom is pursuing an MBA from Northwestern Kellogg, complementing their Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Marquette University.