Austin Pittman

Austin Pittman has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Currently, they are the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Suvida Healthcare, a position they have held since January 2022. In 2019, they also co-founded Blue Norther Hard Seltzer and became the President of Powderhorn Ventures, LLC. Austin served as an Operating Partner at Gauge Capital starting from August 2020. Additionally, Austin Pittman has served as a Board Member for Top Sail RE since December 2018 and Urology America since October 2020.

Prior to their current positions, Austin Pittman had a successful career with UnitedHealth Group. Austin held various senior roles, including Chief Executive Officer of OptumCare from April 2018 to November 2019, CEO of Community & State, UnitedHealthcare from February 2014 to April 2018, President of UnitedHealthcare Networks from December 2011 to February 2014, Chief Growth Officer of Employer and Individual from April 2009 to December 2011, and CEO of Carolinas for UnitedHealthcare from January 2006 to April 2009.

Before joining UnitedHealth Group, Austin Pittman worked at PacifiCare Health Systems, where they were the President of Texas from December 2003 to January 2006 and Vice President of Network Management from November 1994 to December 2003.

Austin'searly career started in the United States Marine Corps, where they served from 1988 to 1994.

Austin Pittman attended Dartmouth College from 2011 to 2013, where they obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Healthcare Delivery Science. Prior to that, they attended McMurry University from 1987 to 1991, although no specific degree or field of study information is provided for this period. After this, they attended Amberton University from 1992 to 1994, where they earned a Master of Science degree in Business and Human Relations.