Keith Swan, CFO at Evernorth Care
Professional Overview
Keith Swan is an experienced finance executive with a track record of driving strategic initiatives and delivering operational excellence in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at Evernorth Care, he is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, implementing cost-saving measures, and supporting the organization's growth and expansion efforts.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer at Evernorth Care since March 2021, Keith is responsible for managing the company's financial strategy, forecasting, and reporting. He has played a critical role in streamlining financial processes, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Under his leadership, Evernorth Care has achieved significant cost savings and improved financial performance, contributing to the organization's overall success.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Keith held several senior finance positions at Cigna, including serving as the CFO of Cigna Medical Group and the Interim President of Arizona Medicare. He also gained international experience as the CFO for Cigna's Europe and Africa operations. Earlier in his career, Keith held an actuarial internship at Scottish Life and co-owned a small business, providing him with a well-rounded understanding of the healthcare industry and financial management.
Academic Background
Keith holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated with distinction. He is a qualified Actuary, further strengthening his expertise in financial analysis and risk management.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Cost optimization and operational efficiency
- Healthcare industry regulations and compliance
- Strategic decision-making and business advisory
- Leadership and team management
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Evernorth Care, Keith has played a pivotal role in implementing financial strategies that have resulted in significant cost savings and improved profitability. He has also been instrumental in streamlining financial reporting processes, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and fostering a culture of financial discipline within the organization.
Conclusion
With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry and a strong background in finance, Keith Swan is a versatile and highly respected CFO. His strategic thinking, financial acumen, and commitment to operational excellence make him a valuable asset to Evernorth Care as the organization continues to grow and adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape.
