Jason Haupt is a healthcare AI executive and data science leader with a track record of scaling AI from experimentation to production in some of the most complex regulated environments in the world. As AI Advisor at iForAI, he brings deep expertise in responsible AI governance, enterprise AI operating models, and practical delivery roadmaps that generate measurable outcomes.

As former Chief Data Scientist at Optum/UnitedHealth Group, Jason led the GenAI Center of Excellence supporting a multi-billion-dollar AI agenda across payer, provider, and pharmacy, deploying production AI assistants to over 35,000 employees and managing a portfolio generating more than $1B in enterprise value. Earlier, he built the data science function from the ground up at Surest (formerly Bind Benefits), helping scale the company to 400+ employees and over one million members.

Jason holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Minnesota and brings an unusually rigorous analytical foundation to AI strategy, governance, and execution. He is the founder of Haupt AI and Summit Evidence AI, and a frequent speaker at industry events including Reuters Events: Digital Health.