Meet Our People

Dahron, Poet, Pharmacy Technician

"When people read a poem and they love it, it’s because it matches something they feel inside. Poetry has helped me be more empathetic and communicate with people."
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Lee, Home Restoration Enthusiast, Senior Vice President of Operations

“When you move throughout the rooms doing renovations, you gain a greater appreciation of the whole... I’ve moved around within UnitedHealth Group and gathered a better appreciation of the whole too.”
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Lucas, Competitive Runner, Financial Analyst

"It’s more of a general sense of living a healthier life that creates an atmosphere that reminds you to pursue your passions. "
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Shanterra, Yoga Instructor/Air Force Veteran, Sales & Marketing Recruiter

“Yoga has helped me be more present. “Be here now.” I’ve learned to be more compassionate for myself and others…It’s about being who you are.”
See more on Shanterra

Chris, Volunteer Firefighter, System Analyst

"When you meet people as a firefighter, they're often going through the worst day of their life. The biggest thing for me is, what can I do to help them?"
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Ingrid, Mountain Biker, Medical Coding Specialist

“When you are biking on hard trails and you are tired and hungry, you stay focused to the finish. Biking has helped me realize I can do this. The daily challenges at work are easier to face because I am more focused and confident.”
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Andrea, Clean Water Volunteer and Advocate, Customer Service Representative

"Volunteering helps me put myself in other people's shoes. It's very important in my work to understand other people's points of view."
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Ashutosh, Music & Adventures, Associate Lead

“When I sing fiercely in front of a stadium filled with 2000 people, [or] a meeting room or a round table discussion—I put my ideas and skills forward with confidence and positive energy.”
See more on Ashutosh

Emer, Outdoor Photographer, IT Support Specialist

“With photography and my work, I know that it is only with patience that I can capture the right angle or solve a particular problem. When I rush, my work is compromised due to the critical nature of the task before me.”
See more on Emer

Glenda, International Humanitarian, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

"It’s always good to give back because then you see how blessed you are. It drives you to do your best for patients, and you see the results."
See more on Glenda

Himadhari, Classic Indian Dancer, Non-Profit Entrepreneur, Product Associate Specialist

“Because of my non-profit work, I’m better able to take the perspective of the end user... It helps me keep my focus on our patients and their families even though I’m not interacting with them every day.”
See more on Himadhari

Karen, Rock Climber, Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property

“Our culture encourages flexibility which helps me as a mom of two small children, while finding time for the things I’m passionate about like rock climbing and running. Flexibility allows me to balance my life.”
See more on Karen

Maher, Soccer Enthusiast, Senior Application Developer

“Whether it’s scoring a goal or reaching a goal, I’m asking what’s next. When you score once, you want to score again to guarantee a win.”
See more on Maher

Treyce, Coach/Mentor, Product Specialist

“Coaching reaffirms the importance of diversity. In basketball, you have a team comprised of different individuals and skills. At UnitedHealth Group, it’s the same way. It helps me work together more effectively with team members.”
See more on Treyce

Pusham, Painter & Community Advocate, Resolution Analyst

“[Painting] helps me believe in myself and my potential in what I am capable of—the simple tool of painting helps add charm and joy to my job and personal life. They make me a better decision maker in all areas of my life.”
See more on Pusham

Sakshi, National Level Rhythmic Gymnast, Senior Reporting Analyst

“Gymnastics is a sport of concentration, flexibility and the correct approach. This plays directly into my professional life as well.”
See more on Sakshi

Sam, Entrepreneur, Assistant Operations Manager

“Being an entrepreneur is similar to my work—both entail managing people and expectations. Owning my own business gives me a better understanding of the benefits of efficiency and motivation through coaching to be more effective at their jobs.”
See more on Sam

Tammy, Ms. Wheelchair Pageant State Coordinator/Disability Advocate, Clinical Administration Coordinator

“My disability has helped open my eyes to people and their unique personal situations. People have shown me acceptance and compassion, and I share it. A phone call can make or break a customer experience.”
See more on Tammy

Tom, State Choral Member/Air Force Veteran, VP of Clinical Informatics Consulting

“UnitedHealth Group has afforded me the chance to connect my passion to my work life...to bring my work with the human rights campaign into UnitedHealth Group as I advocate for corporate equality.”
See more on Tom

Uday, Badminton, Assistant Manager for Operations

“In badminton you need to be disciplined, committed and have a winning attitude. In big tournaments, there is pressure, stress and a desire to win. [At] work—I focus on what I need to achieve and that concentration almost always works in my favor.”
See more on Uday

Hervin, Drummer, In-Patient Coordinator

“Being a drummer is not just about sitting there banging on drums. You have to have a lot of patience and concentration in order to sound good. My work is the same. Patience with people is the key to success.”
See more on Hervin

Trey, Coach/Mentor, Senior Business Analyst

“I tell the kids to always dream big, work hard and let God do the rest. Dream big whether it’s advancement in your career or on the court. Work hard and believe that what you dream, you can accomplish.”
See more on Trey

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Meet Our People

Dahron, Poet, Pharmacy Technician

"When people read a poem and they love it, it’s because it matches something they feel inside. Poetry has helped me be more empathetic and communicate with people."

Lee, Home Restoration Enthusiast, Senior Vice President of Operations

“When you move throughout the rooms doing renovations, you gain a greater appreciation of the whole... I’ve moved around within UnitedHealth Group and gathered a better appreciation of the whole too.”

Lucas, Competitive Runner, Financial Analyst

"It’s more of a general sense of living a healthier life that creates an atmosphere that reminds you to pursue your passions. "

Shanterra, Yoga Instructor/Air Force Veteran, Sales & Marketing Recruiter

“Yoga has helped me be more present. “Be here now.” I’ve learned to be more compassionate for myself and others…It’s about being who you are.”

Chris, Volunteer Firefighter, System Analyst

"When you meet people as a firefighter, they're often going through the worst day of their life. The biggest thing for me is, what can I do to help them?"

Ingrid, Mountain Biker, Medical Coding Specialist

“When you are biking on hard trails and you are tired and hungry, you stay focused to the finish. Biking has helped me realize I can do this. The daily challenges at work are easier to face because I am more focused and confident.”

Andrea, Clean Water Volunteer and Advocate, Customer Service Representative

"Volunteering helps me put myself in other people's shoes. It's very important in my work to understand other people's points of view."

Ashutosh, Music & Adventures, Associate Lead

“When I sing fiercely in front of a stadium filled with 2000 people, [or] a meeting room or a round table discussion—I put my ideas and skills forward with confidence and positive energy.”

Emer, Outdoor Photographer, IT Support Specialist

“With photography and my work, I know that it is only with patience that I can capture the right angle or solve a particular problem. When I rush, my work is compromised due to the critical nature of the task before me.”

Glenda, International Humanitarian, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

"It’s always good to give back because then you see how blessed you are. It drives you to do your best for patients, and you see the results."

Himadhari, Classic Indian Dancer, Non-Profit Entrepreneur, Product Associate Specialist

“Because of my non-profit work, I’m better able to take the perspective of the end user... It helps me keep my focus on our patients and their families even though I’m not interacting with them every day.”

Karen, Rock Climber, Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property

“Our culture encourages flexibility which helps me as a mom of two small children, while finding time for the things I’m passionate about like rock climbing and running. Flexibility allows me to balance my life.”

Maher, Soccer Enthusiast, Senior Application Developer

“Whether it’s scoring a goal or reaching a goal, I’m asking what’s next. When you score once, you want to score again to guarantee a win.”

Treyce, Coach/Mentor, Product Specialist

“Coaching reaffirms the importance of diversity. In basketball, you have a team comprised of different individuals and skills. At UnitedHealth Group, it’s the same way. It helps me work together more effectively with team members.”

Pusham, Painter & Community Advocate, Resolution Analyst

“[Painting] helps me believe in myself and my potential in what I am capable of—the simple tool of painting helps add charm and joy to my job and personal life. They make me a better decision maker in all areas of my life.”

Sakshi, National Level Rhythmic Gymnast, Senior Reporting Analyst

“Gymnastics is a sport of concentration, flexibility and the correct approach. This plays directly into my professional life as well.”

Sam, Entrepreneur, Assistant Operations Manager

“Being an entrepreneur is similar to my work—both entail managing people and expectations. Owning my own business gives me a better understanding of the benefits of efficiency and motivation through coaching to be more effective at their jobs.”

Tammy, Ms. Wheelchair Pageant State Coordinator/Disability Advocate, Clinical Administration Coordinator

“My disability has helped open my eyes to people and their unique personal situations. People have shown me acceptance and compassion, and I share it. A phone call can make or break a customer experience.”

Tom, State Choral Member/Air Force Veteran, VP of Clinical Informatics Consulting

“UnitedHealth Group has afforded me the chance to connect my passion to my work life...to bring my work with the human rights campaign into UnitedHealth Group as I advocate for corporate equality.”

Uday, Badminton, Assistant Manager for Operations

“In badminton you need to be disciplined, committed and have a winning attitude. In big tournaments, there is pressure, stress and a desire to win. [At] work—I focus on what I need to achieve and that concentration almost always works in my favor.”

Hervin, Drummer, In-Patient Coordinator

“Being a drummer is not just about sitting there banging on drums. You have to have a lot of patience and concentration in order to sound good. My work is the same. Patience with people is the key to success.”

Trey, Coach/Mentor, Senior Business Analyst

“I tell the kids to always dream big, work hard and let God do the rest. Dream big whether it’s advancement in your career or on the court. Work hard and believe that what you dream, you can accomplish.”

See what it’s like to spend a day with our high-performance people. Select by career area, business segment or type of job and see what it’s like to do your life's best work.SM

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See what it’s like to spend a day with our high-performance people. Select by career area, business segment or type of job and see what it’s like to do your life's best work.^SM