Heidi Bedgar

Senior Vice President Product Strategies FastTrack

Role
Senior Vice President - Product Strategies at Fasttrack
Location
Lexington Park, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Heidi Bedgar

I am a seasoned strategic operational leader with a proven track record of analyzing critical business requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement, and developing innovative solutions to drive competitiveness, revenue growth, and service enhancement.Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Product Strategies at FastTrack, I support the development and execution of digital solutions and services for our clients within the insurance sector. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, my tenure brings invaluable expertise to my role.My journey at FastTrack began in 2017, where I brought with me extensive knowledge accumulated during my 20+ years at MetLife, specializing in Life & Disability Group Insurance. At MetLife, I held various roles including Director of Clinical & Specialty Services and Assistant Vice President of Disability Claims. In these capacities, I effectively managed multifaceted clinical and claims operations, overseeing a wide array of products including Family Medical Leave, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Waiver. Additionally, as Assistant Vice President of Customer Service Delivery, I led a team of Disability and Absence Management Consultants, providing expert guidance on products, processes, and claims data analytics to Group Disability clients.My professional foundation is reinforced by my credentials as a Registered Nurse and Certified Case Manager, coupled with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Syracuse University. At FastTrack, I am committed to driving innovation and excellence, leveraging my dedication and strategic vision to support the growth of our company and the digital transformation efforts of our clients.In addition to my business experience, I am a Registered Nurse and hold a NYS Nursing License.My key skills include: Leadership Communication Talent Management Operational Management Process Efficiency Quality Improvement Strategic Planning Digital Transformation Clinical Expertise

Experience

  1. Senior Vice President - Product Strategies

    Fasttrack

    Jan 2024 — Present · Bedminster, NJ, US

Education

  • Utica University

    BSN, Nursing

    1996 — 1999

  • Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing

    ASN, Nursing

    1986 — 1988

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Risk Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Claim
  • Employee Benefits
  • Working with Brokers
  • Brokers
  • Insurance
  • Leadership
  • Disability Insurance
  • Process Improvement
  • Claims Management
  • Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Underwriting
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Benefits Design
  • Strategic Planning

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