Eric Swaim, MBA, is currently vice president of Strategic Sourcing at HealthTrust.  Swaim is a member of the Strategic Sourcing leadership team and oversees the Surgery & Medical Surgical Distribution portfolio, as well as oversight over Sourcing Information Strategy. Swaim and his team work alongside HealthTrust membership and clinical team members to ensure HealthTrust has value-added contract coverage across the portfolio, as well as monitor the performance of those agreements to ensure operational excellence. 

Swaim brings an operational background to the GPO where he has held several roles within Supply Chain spanning across the supply chain end to end process. Before HealthTrust, he spent eight years at a large non-profit hospital system in Houston Texas where he oversaw Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Equipment Planning, Value Analysis, Item Master, Analytics, and Systems teams within Supply Chain.  

Swaim holds a bachelor’s in Supply Chain Management from Auburn University, and a master’s in Finance from the University of Houston.