Frances Cunningham

Frances Cunningham Email and Phone Number

Stakeholder Activation Lead, Sustainability Strategy and Operations @ UnitedHealth Group
Nashville, TN, US
Frances Cunningham's Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, United States
About Frances Cunningham

Hardworking and reliable leader, with over a decade of experience managing programs dedicated to positive social change, whether it be through initiatives focused on healthcare, communications, and inclusive design. Motivated by solution-based approaches, change management methodologies, process improvement strategies, and direct consumer relationships. I am passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion and health equity best practices within both personal and professional settings. Throughout my career, I have proven to successfully manage large projects and teams, develop solutions to intricate challenges, and excel at both verbal and written communications. Specialties: consulting, non-profit management, research strategy, international development, fundraising, event planning, marketing, program management, project management, youth facilitation, youth development, experiential learning, social media management, and photography. Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365, Internet Explorer, Aha! Roadmap Software, GitHub, and various social media platforms.

Frances Cunningham's Current Company Details
UnitedHealth Group

Unitedhealth Group

View
Stakeholder Activation Lead, Sustainability Strategy and Operations
Nashville, TN, US
Employees:
100135
Frances Cunningham Work Experience Details
  • Unitedhealth Group
    Stakeholder Activation Lead, Sustainability Strategy And Operations
    Unitedhealth Group
    Nashville, Tn, Us
  • Unitedhealth Group
    Esg Stakeholder Activation Lead
    Unitedhealth Group Mar 2023 - Present
    Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  • Optum
    Manager And Societal Design Lead
    Optum Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
    • Member of the Accessibility Center of Excellence’s (ACoE) Leadership Team. • Co-manager of the annual monitoring and governance in-take process for UHC DAP’s 150+ digital properties, conducted product team discovery calls, and reporting for the ACoE and senior leadership. • Lead manager for the ACoE’s Societal Design practice. Created the overall strategic plan and program charter, built HEDI partnerships within the enterprise, researched and proposed concepts of Societal Design within UnitedDesign’s studios and guilds, member of various DEI committees representing accessibility and inclusive design, and co-presenter for Optum’s 2021 Dev Days focused on Societal and Inclusive Design Program.
  • Optum
    Senior Consultant
    Optum Mar 2021 - Apr 2022
    Nashville, Tennessee, United States
    • Supervised and supported 10 OAS Analysts as their HR People Manager. • OAS Diversity & Inclusion Forum Coordinator, organized meetings and diversity and inclusion information for the greater OAS Business Resource Community.• Client Role - Program Manager for UnitedHealthcare Digital Accessibility Program (UHC DAP), (January 2019 – March 2022): Managed the annual monitoring and governance program for UHC DAP’s 150+ digital properties and conducted reporting for the Accessibility Center of Excellence (ACoE) and senior leadership. Program Manager for the myUHC.com Product Team and the Accessibility Champions Program. Scheduled and executed operations, communications, and programmatic tasks for UHC DAP. Co-producer of the Digital Accessibility Awareness Video and co-presenter at the 2021 CSUN Assistive Tech Conference.
  • Optum
    Consultant
    Optum Sep 2018 - Feb 2021
    Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  • Optum
    Business Analyst
    Optum Apr 2017 - Aug 2018
    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
    Graduated from Optum Advisory Services’ (OAS), Consulting Development Program (CDP), which enables young professionals to pursue a rewarding career in health care consulting through project work, ongoing training, executive exposure, and leadership opportunities.• Client Role - Marketing & Campaign Coordinator, Medicare & Retirement’s Member Experience: Managed annual mailing campaigns including the Annual Notice of Change and Member Orientation for UnitedHealth Group’s Medicare & Retirement members. Created and posted various materials onto the Regional Star Lead and Agent Toolkit portal, as well as managed additional campaigns that were independently mailed. Organized meetings for regional M&R agents to review health benefits with members. Evaluated the rate of members who received their benefits materials and registered for meetings.
  • Fusion Hill
    Research Strategist
    Fusion Hill Mar 2016 - Feb 2017
    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
    • Brand and insight consultant focused on qualitative research for leading local and national corporations, such as Chase, Boston Scientific, Wells Fargo, and Optuminsight, Inc.• Oversaw brand research from initial steps, presentation and follow-ups, including conducting background research, coordinating with vendors, and creating materials and schedules for recruiter and participants.• Facilitated ethnographic interviews, focus groups, IDIs, phone interviews, and co-creation groups.• Created insights and implications for clients, including PowerPoint decks, posters, videos clips, etc.• Researched relevant industry trends and worked to develop fresh ideas for methodology and deliverables.
  • New Leaders Council
    2016 Fellow
    New Leaders Council Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
    Minnesota, United States
    The NLC Institute consists of one weekend a month where NLC Fellows complete a curriculum of entrepreneurial competencies that result in an action plan for all members. Each NLC Fellow is required to complete a capstone project at the end of the program. Projects include running for office, starting businesses, creating a program, and advancing to leadership roles in the community. I was a member of the inaugural NLC Twin Cities chapter founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota. My cohort of NLC Fellows focused on empowering diverse young professionals from outside traditional power structures and training tomorrow’s trendsetters, elected officials and civically engaged community members. We organized and implemented a fundraiser, which raised upwards of $7,500 in donations and secured corporate sponsorships that funded the 2017 New Leaders cohort and their future programming.
  • Youthrive
    Co-Chairman, Board Of Directors
    Youthrive 2006 - 2015
    Minneapolis, Mn
    • Introductory Speaker for Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Archbishop Desmond Tutu (2008), Rigoberta Menchu Tum (2010), President Oscar Arias Sanchez (2011) and Dr. Shirin Ebadi (2012)• Facilitator of the Piece by Peace, PeaceJam Foundation, and Circle of Youth Engagement curriculums• Created and implemented workshops around peace building, fundraising and communications.• Member of youthrive team and conference planning committee for 5+ years.
  • United Way Of Metropolitan Chicago
    Relationship & Fundraising Manager
    United Way Of Metropolitan Chicago Jan 2011 - Aug 2013
    Chicago, Il
    • Managed and facilitated year-round internal workplace giving campaigns for a $3M portfolio of 30+ corporate accounts (local & national), including Illinois Tool Works Inc, MillerCoors, Northwestern Memorial Hospital etc.• Staff lead for United Way’s Young Leader’s Society: organize, facilitate and fundraise around community issues for young philanthropists in Chicago.• Staff lead and manager of United Way's Community Partner Awards Committee (2011-2013), a committee that supports United Way’s annual recognition event for major donors in Chicago.• Secretary of UWMC's United Pride committee, an educational resource and ally for LGBTQ employees.

Frances Cunningham Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Frances Cunningham

What company does Frances Cunningham work for?

Frances Cunningham works for Unitedhealth Group

What is Frances Cunningham's role at the current company?

Frances Cunningham's current role is Stakeholder Activation Lead, Sustainability Strategy and Operations.

What schools did Frances Cunningham attend?

Frances Cunningham attended Clark University, Depaul University.

Who are Frances Cunningham's colleagues?

Frances Cunningham's colleagues are Meg Mccormick, Janice Schutter, Nikia Jack, Quy Nguyen, Thuy Pauline, Abdulai Osman Sesay, Latoya Lane.

Not the Frances Cunningham you were looking for?

Free Chrome Extension

Find emails, phones & company data instantly

Find verified emails from LinkedIn profiles
Get direct phone numbers & mobile contacts
Access company data & employee information
Works directly on LinkedIn - no copy/paste needed
Get Chrome Extension - Free

Download 750 million emails and 100 million phone numbers

Access emails and phone numbers of over 750 million business users. Instantly download verified profiles using 20+ filters, including location, job title, company, function, and industry.