Eric Wright
About Eric Wright
Eric Wright is the Vice President of Business Development at 6 Degrees Health Dx, with a background in various leadership roles in the healthcare industry. He has extensive experience in business development, marketing, and insurance benefits, having worked for notable companies such as HealthSmart and HealthSCOPE Benefits.
Current Role at 6 Degrees Health
Eric Wright serves as the Vice President of Business Development at 6 Degrees Health Dx, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing strategic initiatives that enhance business growth and improve client services. His experience in the healthcare industry allows him to leverage insights and relationships to drive success for the organization.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to his current position, Eric Wright held several senior roles in business development and management. He was the Senior Vice President at HealthSmart from 2013 to 2017, where he worked in the Oklahoma City area. He then served as the Regional Vice President at HealthSCOPE Benefits from 2017 to 2019, followed by a role as Senior Vice President at Assured Benefits Administrators, Inc. from 2019 to 2020.
Educational Background
Eric Wright studied at Oklahoma State University and Nathan Hale. He also attended Northeastern State University. His educational background has provided him with a foundation in business and healthcare management, contributing to his professional development in the industry.
Involvement in Healthcare Initiatives
Eric has been actively involved in healthcare initiatives in Oklahoma. He served as Vice Chairman of the Oklahoma Employees Insurance Benefits Board, overseeing benefits for 225,000 state and education employees. He also chaired the Compliance and Health Plan Strategies Committee of the same board, focusing on regulatory compliance and strategic health plan development.
Contributions to Industry Organizations
Throughout his career, Eric Wright has participated in various advisory boards, including those for Mutual of Omaha, HighMark Advisory Council, HCC Life, Cigna (Emerging Markets), and Independence Holding Company. His involvement in these organizations reflects his commitment to advancing healthcare solutions and improving industry practices.