Andrea Helft, MBA, MA

Andrea Helft, MBA, MA, has a diverse background in business development, partnerships, and strategy. Andrea currently holds the position of Chief Business Development Officer at Oula and is also the Head of Partnerships & Business Development at Brave Care. Prior to their current roles, they worked as an Executive Healthcare Consultant, leveraging their industry expertise to help venture-backed companies drive growth through strategic partnerships. Andrea has also served as a Board Member for Friends of the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo. Additionally, Andrea has held leadership positions at Worksite Labs, Tia, and One Medical, where they focused on building and managing health system partnerships to enable market expansion and profitability. Andrea began their career as a Business Strategy Consultant at AMC Strategies, LLC, specializing in academic medical centers. Andrea's experience also includes working as a Business Development Manager at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. Andrea started their career as a Principal at Bair + Helft Consulting. Throughout their career, Andrea has been known for their ability to drive growth, build relationships, and secure successful partnerships.

Andrea Helft, MBA, MA has an extensive education history covering multiple disciplines. Andrea obtained their Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado Boulder, majoring in Political Science and Environmental Science, with a minor in Economics.

In 1991, they spent a year studying at Université de Bordeaux, where they focused on the subjects of French and History. Shortly after, from 1994 to 1996, Andrea attended The Johns Hopkins University and earned their Master of Arts degree in Public Health, specializing in Policy and Program Analysis.

In 1999, they pursued their interest in business by enrolling at the USC Marshall School of Business. Here, they completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, specializing in Finance and Marketing. Andrea's dedication to their field led their to return to USC Marshall School of Business, where they obtained another MBA with a specialization in Finance and Marketing.

Andrea Helft's passion for various areas of study, including public health, business, political science, environmental science, and economics, has shaped their diverse educational background.