Lana Bernas Szwarc

Lana Bernas Szwarc is a seasoned human resources professional with extensive experience in people strategy, workforce management, and organizational effectiveness. Currently serving as the Manager of People Strategy at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lana drives the alignment of comprehensive people strategies with business objectives while managing a team of business partners and analysts. Previously, in roles such as Senior Director at Optum and Director at Change Healthcare, Lana led teams to execute people plans across various HR functions, focusing on talent management, development, and diversity. With a career that includes significant contributions at McKesson, Groundswell, and Accenture, Lana has demonstrated expertise in recruitment, organizational design, and HR service delivery, underpinned by a BS in Management Information Systems from Illinois State University.