Valerie Zaric-Gibson is an accomplished Strategic Operations Leader with extensive experience in health insurance. She has successfully worked across teams and within global organizations to get the job done efficiently. Her skills in analyzing data, identifying and tracking KPIs, presenting information to senior management, facilitating group meetings, and developing the team have helped her create significant cost savings while identifying opportunities for high ROI. Valerie is highly passionate about making people future-proof in their career, which is visible in her podcast & radio show, Future-Proof Career. She has studied at Coursera, received her B.A. in Art from Coe College, and her MLIS from the University of Southern Mississippi. Her career graph has spanned across various positions that involved Market Research and Development Analyst at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Graduate Assistant at the University of Southern Mississippi, American Correspondent - Features and News at Hattiesburg American, Financial Operations Consultant at Anthem, and Automation Resolution Manager at UnitedHealth Group.