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Hamilton Shawn

Investor

Operating Partner; COO, Optum Innovation at Empactful Capital

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About

Hamilton Shawn serves as Chief Operating Officer of Optum Innovation at Optum. He brings 20 years of experience launching and managing technology and services businesses, with expertise in content, analytics, and healthcare sectors. His background includes generating over $200 million in revenue through new ventures and product development, managing budgets including a corporate investment fund and a $250 million revenue business line, and executing venture investments, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.

Experience

  1. OptumCOO, Optum Innovationcurrent2019 — presentWashington, District Of Columbia
  2. OptumSenior Vice President2018 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
  3. Recondo TechnologyMember, Board of Directors2013 — 2019Greater Denver Area
  4. The Advisory Board CompanySenior Vice President, Clinical Quality and Cost Solutions2016 — 2018Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  5. The Advisory Board CompanyExecutive Director, New Ventures2012 — 2016Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  6. The Advisory Board CompanyManaging Director/Principal, Corporate Strategy, Revenue Cycle Solutions2008 — 2012Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  7. Lincoln InternationalInvestment Banking Associate2007 — 2008Greater Chicago Area
  8. The Advisory Board CompanyPractice Manager, Finance Practice2005 — 2006Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  9. The Advisory Board CompanySenior Consultant/Consultant, Research and Insights, Financial Leadership Council2003 — 2005Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  10. The Advisory Board CompanySenior Analyst/Analyst, Research and Insights, Marketing and Planning Leadership Council2000 — 2003Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  11. The Advisory Board CompanyResearch Specialist/Associate, Original Inquiry Research, Hospital Mergers and Acqusitions1999 — 2000Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  12. ICD EnterprisesFounder1998 — 2000Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Skills & more

Hospitals10Healthcare16Healthcare IT1Business Strategy22Due Diligence2Market Research7Product Development1Mergers1Product StrategyRevenue Cycle4Healthcare Information Technology3Product Management1
+11 moreMarketingMergers & AcquisitionsManagement ConsultingStart-upsCross-functional Team LeadershipProgram ManagementStrategy DevelopmentLeadershipManagementStrategyStrategic Planning

From Hamilton's professional profile.

Colleagues at Empactful Capital

Arnold Silverman
Chairman at Empactful Capital
Brett Hughes
President and CEO, StudioNow at Empactful Capital
Carrie Nixon
Nixon Gwilt Law at Empactful Capital
David Jackson
Secure Exchange Solutions at Empactful Capital
Doug Williams
General Partner at Empactful Capital
Dr. Anne-Maree Cantwell
CEO and Founder, Digital Healthcare Advisors at Empactful Capital
Eleni Kytzidis
Analyst at Empactful Capital
Eric Strickland
CEO, 3LS at Empactful Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hamilton Shawn?
Hamilton Shawn serves as Chief Operating Officer of Optum Innovation at Optum. He brings 20 years of experience launching and managing technology and services businesses, with expertise in content, analytics, and healthcare sectors. His background includes generating over $200 million in revenue through new ventures and product development, managing budgets including a corporate investment fund and a $250 million revenue business line, and executing venture investments, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
Where does Hamilton Shawn work?
Hamilton Shawn is Operating Partner; COO, Optum Innovation at Empactful Capital.
Where did Hamilton Shawn go to school?
Hamilton Shawn studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Finance); Georgetown University (BA, Economics); Tufts University.

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