Jason Haupt is an AI strategic advisor and founder with 10+ years of experience turning AI curiosity into measurable outcomes for healthcare and regulated organizations. A former Chief Data Scientist at Optum/UHG, he led enterprise Generative AI programs, Responsible AI governance, and scaled production AI assistants to tens of thousands of users while delivering over $1B in enterprise value. He specializes in the “last mile” of AI—translating executive decisions into 90–180 day roadmaps, operational governance, and repeatable delivery patterns that move projects from pilot to production. Jason’s background as a PhD physicist and hands-on experience building data science teams at startups and insurers gives him a rare blend of rigorous quantitative thinking and product-focused execution. He’s known for pragmatic governance that preserves speed, and for applying insights from frontline operations (including large-scale call centers) to design AI that actually reduces friction at scale.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ph. D Physics - High Energy, Ph. D Physics - High Energy at University of Minnesota
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 6 years 1 month
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