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Ipyana Spencer

Chief Health Officer
Meals on Wheels America

Ipyana is the Chief Health Officer with Meals on Wheels America. In her role, she oversees the development and growth of Meals on Wheels Health, a strategic initiative of Meals on Wheels America, that partners with health payors and health systems to expand the impact and scope of local Meals on Wheels services to seniors and vulnerable adults who are managing multiple chronic conditions or recovering from recent hospitalizations. Ipyana’s experience in the healthcare sector includes eight years at UnitedHealth Group/UnitedHealthcare and over two years as a consultant to Optum on health services contract opportunities with the federal government.

Ipyana worked in the legislative, political and public policy sectors for almost a decade; serving as a senior legislative staffer to U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and former U.S. Congresswoman Nita Lowey, and as a government affairs consultant where she advised clients on legislative and regulatory matters.

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