Mike Singh is a pioneering Data Insights Leader with a remarkable track record of driving enterprise-level transformation across Data Science, Governance, Quality, IT Modernization, and Analytics Storytelling. With over two decades of experience spanning healthcare, technology, and global development sectors, Mike has built a reputation for aligning sophisticated data strategies with broader business goals, while fostering innovation, accountability, and a deep culture of excellence. Based in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, Mike blends technical mastery with visionary leadership to bridge the gap between digital disruption and organizational success.
Throughout his career, Mike has demonstrated a unique ability to integrate the “3Ds” — Data, Digital/AI, and Design — into the fabric of organizational operations, inspiring mindset shifts that enable teams to fully embrace transformation. As Vice President at Premise Health, Mike currently leads high-impact initiatives designed to optimize enterprise analytics, ensuring that data management not only supports but also accelerates strategic business objectives. His leadership has been characterized by close stakeholder collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and a relentless focus on innovation, ensuring that data governance and quality standards meet — and often exceed — global regulatory guidelines.
Prior to Premise Health, Mike served as Executive Director of Infrastructure and Technology Services at EmbrandTech LLC, spearheading the migration of client data from legacy EHR systems to AWS cloud environments. His modernization strategies significantly enhanced data accessibility and informed high-stakes business decisions. His tenure at UnitedHealth Group as Senior Director of Data Science for Enterprise Analytics marked another pivotal chapter. There, he leveraged AI, ML, and NLP to transform longitudinal data for 55 million members, generating a 4% reduction in insured member costs and slashing POC-to-Production timelines by 40% through tactical roadmap execution and dynamic stakeholder engagement.
Mike’s earlier roles further cement his reputation as a changemaker. At United Healthcare, as Director of Clinical Data Analytics, he led the strategic development of a unified clinical claims data framework, collaborated closely with engineering teams to boost data quality by 20%, and launched interoperability solutions that improved clinical outcomes. As a Healthcare Consultant, Mike also created longitudinal care records to support payer and pharmaceutical decision-making, pioneering the use of HL7 FHIR for enhanced data sharing.
Mike’s global perspective stems from his early work as a Global Program Consultant for The World Bank, where he partnered with the National Malaria Center of Cambodia to implement national health initiatives and drive systemic transformations in healthcare delivery in alignment with WHO standards.
Mike’s academic foundation is as impressive as his career achievements. He earned his Ph.D. in Informatics with a specialization in Data Science, NLP, and Neural Networks from the University at Buffalo. His deep technical expertise combined with a passion for strategic leadership enables him to nurture high-performing teams, promote continuous learning, and advance enterprise data strategies that drive both immediate and long-term value.
In addition to his professional roles, Mike serves as a Strategy and Brand Consultant for Naidisha.org, where he continues to share his knowledge on a pro bono basis, embodying his commitment to making a broader impact through data and innovation. A recognized thought leader and dynamic communicator, Mike often represents Data Management in leadership forums and industry events, championing partnerships that drive clinical, regulatory, and research excellence.
Mike Singh’s journey is defined by his ability to reimagine data’s role in business — not just as a tool for insight, but as a strategic asset that powers innovation, improves lives, and shapes the future of industries. His leadership continues to inspire a new generation of data-driven decision-makers who are ready to embrace transformation with courage and precision.
Character
Mike Singh demonstrates unwavering integrity, resilience, and a commitment to excellence, consistently fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration throughout every level of the organizations he serves.
Knowledge
With a Ph.D. in Informatics and extensive expertise in Data Science, AI, ML, and NLP, Mike Singh possesses a deep and practical understanding of data transformation, governance, and advanced analytics that drives enterprise-wide modernization.
Strategic
Mike Singh excels at aligning data strategies with overarching business goals, leading large-scale modernization initiatives and forging cross-functional partnerships that position organizations for long-term growth and success.
Communication
An articulate and dynamic communicator, Mike Singh effectively bridges technical and business domains, fostering collaboration across stakeholders, executive leadership, and external partners to ensure alignment and accelerate innovation.