Erik Swanson

Managing Director
25+ years of experience in healthcare 
Corporate strategy executive working with payers and providers focused on growth, planning and performance improvement
Deep transaction and development experience from deal sourcing to post-merger integration
Charlotte
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Erik Swanson is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal’s Healthcare Industry Group in Charlotte. He brings more than 25 years of experience working with payers and providers across strategic planning, performance improvement, growth and transactions.

Mr. Swanson works with large national payers, regional not-for-profit health plans and integrated systems across multiple functional areas including care management, medical management, claims, network and sales/distribution. He has evaluated care management efficacy across Medicare and commercial businesses, driven claims savings through root cause analysis of inaccurate payments and associated remediation, defined effective customer segmentation to support tailored sales and growth and led corporate development efforts across partnerships and acquisitions.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Swanson was a Managing Director with EY-Parthenon in the healthcare group. He served both payer and provider clients, supporting them through strategic projects ranging from transactions and growth strategy to performance improvement. Previously, Mr. Swanson served in industry roles at Premier, Inc., and Elevance, supporting corporate strategy and development. 

Mr. Swanson started his consulting career at Accenture and became a Partner in the health and life sciences practice. He also spent five years in investment banking.

Mr. Swanson earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Duke University and an MBA from Emory University.



 

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