I'm Shannon Hollars, Ph.D - a former mental health researcher and provider turned healthcare operations strategy leader pursuing opportunities in digital behavioral health. I earned my doctorate in psychology from The Ohio State University, where I studied mechanisms of change in CBT for depression. Since then, I've pursued industry roles driving operational improvement and strategic planning at the intersection of data and analytics, digital transformation, in business ops and strategy operational improvement initiatives and building

Since then, I've taken roles driving advanced analytics and digital transformation initiatives in in insurance, finance, and healthcare industries. , within insurance and finance sectors beforedecision science capabilities within insurance and finance corporations before returning to focus on the healthcare industry. I thrive at the intersection of health operation

bring expertise in value-based care transformation and advanced payment models as well as healthcare initiatives, strategies, policy, and the systems that use and generate health data.

I am passionate about improving access to quality, affordable, and sustainable behavioral healthcare and believe that digital technology innovation - along with thoughtful health policy reform - will be powerful drivers of this change.