Rebecca Geist

Rebecca Geist, MS, MBA, currently holds the position of National Director of Government Programs Business Development and Strategy at Kaiser Permanente since July 2020, after serving as a Senior Business Consultant for National Medicaid. Prior to this, Rebecca was the National Director of Value Based Purchasing & Payment Innovation at UnitedHealthcare from February 2019 to June 2020, and a Senior Business Consultant at UnitedHealth Group. Earlier career roles include Quality Improvement Coordinator at Washington County and Management Analyst - Program Manager at Yamhill County Public Health. Initial experience included positions such as Case Manager at Northwest Senior & Disability Services and Financial Case Manager at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Academically, Rebecca obtained an MBA in Health Care Administration from Marylhurst University and a B.S. in Public Health Education and Promotion from Linfield University, with additional education in Psychology from Capella University.