Renee Wherry

Renee Wherry is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cost optimization, project management, and operational leadership. Currently serving as Cost Optimization Lead at R1 RCM since April 2021, Renee previously held key roles including Integration Program Manager at Conifer Health Solutions and Vendor Manager at Schumacher Clinical Partners. A background in enterprise cross-functional team engagement at Optum, along with project management experience at Honest Market, LLC, showcases Renee's diverse skill set in strategic growth and program operations. Additional experiences include roles in commercial real estate valuation, surgical veterinary techniques, and a strong educational foundation with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science/Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin and a Project Management Professional certification from the Institute of Project Management.