Oscar has appointed Meghan V. Joyce as chief operating officer.

In a statement, Oscar said that, in this role, Ms. Joyce will focus on building, scaling, and leading Oscar's operations, while partnering with Oscar's chief executive officer, Mario Schlosser, to enable long-term strategic growth.

Ms. Joyce previously served in various roles at Uber, most recently as regional general manager, where she oversaw business outcomes and rider and driver experience in cities across the United States and Canada.

Prior to her time at Uber, Ms. Joyce served as a senior policy advisor for the U.S. Department of the Treasury, an investor for Bain Capital, and a consultant for Bain & Company. Ms. Joyce is on the board of the Boston Beer Company.

She holds a master's degree from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's degree from Harvard College.

"Meghan's experience makes her uniquely suited to bring Oscar to the next level, and I'm thrilled to have her on board," said Mr. Schlosser. "Meghan possesses an incredible understanding of how to optimize complex processes while rapidly scaling a business, precisely what Oscar needs as we expand our footprint for the third consecutive year and continue to help our members navigate their health care with ease."

"I am inspired by Oscar's mission to provide a better health insurance experience for members that is easier to navigate, more transparent, and more affordable," said Ms. Joyce. "My past experience taught me a great deal about empowering teams in high growth organizations and serving customers in innovative ways, and I am eager to support such efforts at Oscar alongside the company's leadership."

Victoria Spears

Victoria Spears

Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].

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