Shelley Ayers

Shelley Ayers is an accomplished HR executive with extensive experience in global human resources leadership within the healthcare IT sector. Currently serving as Senior Director at Optum, Shelley plays a crucial role in organizational strategy, overseeing international M&A efforts and leading teams to drive culture transformation and talent management. Previous roles include Vice President at Change Healthcare, where Shelley influenced organizational effectiveness across a large workforce and facilitated cultural shifts through strategic planning. Earlier positions at McKesson involved significant contributions to HR strategy during acquisitions and large-scale workforce management. Shelley's educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in History from Buffalo State University.