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Appointed as the Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President of PayPal in 2022 , Archie Deskus is an accomplished IT senior executive with an impressive record of delivering strong results in innovation , growth , and profitability through technology-focused transformations .

Julie Durham brings an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to her role as Chief Technology Officer at UnitedHealth Group . As an accomplished digital transformation leader , Julie has had a successful career in driving transformation and growth through the creation of cutting-edge technology for Fortune 5 companies .

At UnitedHealth Group , Durham is mainly responsible for the company ’ s digital transformation and its US $ 3.5bn of technology investments , which contribute directly to its US $ 250bn global revenue . With over 20 years of experience in new product development and digital innovation while leading world-class engineering teams , Durham was responsible for the creation of UnitedHealth ’ s first dedicated AI Platform and Transformation team .

Deskus has extensive experience in leading technology teams for global companies across industries such as aerospace , oilfield , industrial , and technology , and has previously held senior roles for the likes of Cognizant , Intel Corporation , Hewlett Packard Enterprise , and Baker Hughes . Deskus also sits on a number of boards , including the Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas and the American Eagle Financial Credit Union .

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