Speaker's Profile

Jay Taylor, Brave Health’s Chief Growth Officer, works with government agencies and managed organizations to identify gaps within the mental healthcare landscape and bring care to patients who need it most.
Jay brings 20 years of healthcare business leadership and strategic vision to improve technologies, build organizations and drive growth. His experience across utilization management, care management, population health, and value-based care through his previous roles with payor vendor solutions brings a comprehensive array of perspectives. Since joining Brave, Jay has been focused on helping Brave meet the needs of patients with serious mental illness, maternal mental health needs, and patients with limited access to quality mental health care by expanding payer network relationships and growing provider capacity. Under his leadership Brave is currently serving 6 of the top 10 largest Medicaid markets in the country with growth plans to serve 12 additional states in the next 18 months.