Nordic hires Steve Eckert as chief growth officer
Nordic, a Madison, WI-based health and technology consulting firm, has hired Steve Eckert as chief growth officer.
Based in Dallas, Eckert will lead the company’s growth strategy and execution, drive client relationships, build new partnerships, and oversee sales, business development, and marketing.
He brings more than 25 years of experience focusing on provider healthcare operations and healthcare IT consulting. Eckert most recently served as chief technology officer at Cook Children’s Health Care Systems, where he led the technology team and drove digital solutions and strategy.
Before that, he was general manager for the healthcare industry at Avaap, an ERP consulting and integration firm, and a senior partner at Healthlink Advisors. Earlier in his career, Eckert was VP for consulting services at Dearborn Advisors and an associate partner at IBM Consulting.
He has an MBA from Fitchburg State University.
"I'm excited to bring Steve on board to scale our firm's award-winning services, build new partnerships with industry leaders, deepen the value we deliver to clients, and advance our global brand recognition using his extensive network and knowledge of healthcare IT," said Paul Slaughter, chief operating officer, Nordic.
Eckert added, “It's an exciting time to join Nordic as they celebrate 15 years of success in our industry, bring plans to grow, and innovate in ways that will accelerate and expand clients' successes. With Nordic's reputation for quality delivery and an exceptional team, we have limitless opportunity to make an impact on a global level.”
Nordic provides healthcare industry clients with services in strategic advisory, digital and cloud initiatives, implementation and support, ERP services, and managed services. The firm has more than 3,300 professionals across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
