Ryan McGroarty serves as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at LifeStance Health Group, Inc., a leading provider of outpatient mental health services across the United States. In this role, he oversees all financial operations, including strategic planning, capital allocation, investor relations, and treasury management. Since joining the company in 2021, McGroarty has played a pivotal role in guiding LifeStance through its public listing via a SPAC merger on the NASDAQ, positioning the company for sustained growth in the expanding behavioral health market. With over 20 years of experience in finance and healthcare, McGroarty brings a wealth of expertise from senior leadership positions at major organizations. Prior to LifeStance, he was Chief Financial Officer at Optum Israel, part of UnitedHealth Group's Optum division, where he managed financial strategy for international operations. His earlier career included progressive finance roles at UnitedHealth Group, Deloitte Consulting, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, honing his skills in mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, and operational efficiency. McGroarty's achievements include driving significant revenue growth and cost optimizations at LifeStance, contributing to a network expansion that now serves millions through over 600 centers. A certified public accountant and MBA graduate from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, he is recognized for his strategic acumen in scaling healthcare platforms amid regulatory and economic challenges, ensuring robust financial health and long-term shareholder value.