Dirk McMahon
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dirk McMahon
CEO, OptumRx
Dirk McMahon currently serves as chief executive officer (CEO) for OptumRx. In this capacity, his primary responsibilities include overseeing UnitedHealth Group pharma benefit management (PBM) programs, including pharmacy network, mail service, specialty pharmacy and Diabetes ActiveCareSM services.
Mr. McMahon joined UnitedHealth in 2003, holding various management positions in Information Technology, Operations and Finance. Prior to his current position, he served as president and CEO of UnitedHealthcare Benefit Operations. Before joining UnitedHealthcare, Mr. McMahon was head of airport operations worldwide for Northwest Airlines for 19 years.
Mr. McMahon received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Marist College and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) in finance from the University of Notre Dame. He serves on the board of directors for Bridging, a non-profit organization in Minneapolis that provides families and individuals transitioning out of homelessness and poverty with furniture and household goods to improve their lives.





