Full Name
Ling Shao
Job Title
CEO/founder
Company
SpectrumAi
Speaker Bio
Ling is the founder and CEO of SpectrumAi, a digital health start-up pioneering quality innovations in ABA therapy for all kids on the Autism Spectrum. Ling has extensive experience in the payer, provider, and digital health space. As a mom of four young boys on the Autism Spectrum, she has a deep-rooted passion for democratizing access to high quality care for families like hers.

Prior to founding SpectrumAi, Ling rapidly accelerated revenue growth at two other digital health startups -- most recently as the Chief Commercial Officer of Buoy Health and previously as the SVP Strategic Solutions of AmWell. She also spent over a decade at UnitedHealth Group in various leadership roles ranging from national employer sales and account management to clinical business development for the dual-eligible Medicaid and Medicare population.

Ling started her career as a senior consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton and a research nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital. Prior to finishing college, Ling served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant and a nurse. She holds an MBA from Harvard University and BS in Nuclear Engineering with a minor in Biomedical Engineering from MIT. Ling was awarded Glamour Magazine’s top 10 College Women and spends most of her spare time teaching her sons how to play ice hockey.
Ling Shao