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Aline Schellhas

Enthusiast · DISC type i
CEO, Optum Financial at UnitedHealth Group
📍 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Aline Schellhas is the CEO of Optum Financial at UnitedHealth Group, where she leads the integration of healthcare, finance, and technology. Her career includes a rewarding expatriate assignment as the Division CEO of Amil in Brazil. She holds a degree in Accounting from the University of Minnesotas Carlson School of Management.

She is passionate about seeing her organizations work make a difference in the community, highlighting initiatives that support childrens hospitals. Aline also maintains a strong connection to her past work in Brazil, sharing updates and engaging with her network there in Portuguese.

During a rewarding expatriate assignment, she served as the Division CEO of Amil, a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary, in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
CEO, Optum Financial
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Personality Overview

How Aline shows up

Non-Confrontational
Story Driven
Optimistic

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals.

Priorities

Topics Aline cares about

Healthcare Finance
As CEO of Optum Financial, she oversees banking, lending, and payment networks, focusing on reimagining healthcare financing and payment systems.
Employee Benefits
She has commented on how employers are rethinking employee benefits strategies, particularly the increasing adoption of Lifestyle Spending Accounts (LSAs).
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Career

Work history

3-2026
CEO, Optum Financial
UnitedHealth Group
3-2025 - 3-2026
CEO | Board Member | Optum Financial Consumer & Banking
UnitedHealth Group
3-2024 - 5-2025
CFO, Optum Financial, Senior Vice President UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group
10-2018 - 5-2019
Head of Enterprise Risk Management
Allianz Life
9-2016 - 10-2018
SVP Business Development
Allianz Life
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Media appearances

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Education
Accounting
UMN Carlson School of Management
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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