Marie Garcia

Marie (Salazar) Garcia is an experienced healthcare leader with a robust background in payer strategy and business development. Currently serving as Vice President, Payer Strategy at Quantum Health, Marie is responsible for developing the vision and roadmap for payer partnerships. Prior experience includes roles at Castlight Health, where Marie held positions as Business Development Director and Senior Partner Manager, focusing on partnership strategies and health plan integrations. Marie has also worked at Anthem, Inc. in various capacities, including Proposal Development Consultant and Account Manager, where efforts centered around client retention, proposal management, and population health programs. Throughout the career, Marie has demonstrated expertise in driving growth through strategic partnerships, contract negotiations, and mentoring junior staff.