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Optum HT-Mint healthcare leadership talk

In collaboration with HT-Mint, Optum engaged in a high-impact leadership session, reaffirming its commitment to healthcare innovation.

June 30, 2025 | 1-minute read

On May 30, 2025, Optum, in collaboration with HT-Mint India, participated in a high-impact leadership discussion reaffirming its dedication to driving healthcare transformation through innovation. The session was moderated by Gautam Srinivasan, Senior Consulting Editor at HT-Mint.

The panel featured: 

  • Rohit Agarwal, Senior Vice President – Transformation, Innovation and Enablement 
  • Abhishek Kumar, Senior Vice President – Operations 
  • Surinder Singh, Senior Vice President – Operations 
  • Madhuri Raya, Vice President – Software Engineering 


Discussion centered on strategic approaches at Optum to advancing the “Triple Aim” of healthcare: reducing costs, enhancing access and improving quality. This is being achieved through the integration of streamlined business operations, advanced analytics and cutting-edge technology.

Key initiatives such as “Sit with Ops” and iNNOV8 were highlighted as prime examples of how Optum is dismantling silos, fostering a culture of innovation and converting employee-driven ideas into scalable, real-world solutions. The dialogue underscored the Optum vision for a people-centric, interoperable and value-based healthcare ecosystem — where technology enhances care delivery while empathy remains foundational.

Insights from the session were featured in HT-Mint print and digital editions under the titles, “Optum India’s Vision for Humane, Tech-Driven Healthcare Transformation” (print) and “Innovative Healthcare: The Synergy of Technology and Business Operations” (digital).

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