Steve Baumgardner

Steve Baumgardner currently serves as Executive Vice President at Free Market Health, a position held since June 2024. Prior to this role, Steve was the VP of Pricing & Underwriting at Elixir from September 2021 to July 2024. Steve's extensive experience includes over 16 years at The Burchfield Group, where responsibilities spanned multiple leadership roles, including Practice Leader for Procurement & Consulting and Director of Consulting Operations, overseeing consulting projects and client relationships. Earlier career experience includes positions at Express Scripts in PBM Pricing and Underwriting, as well as serving as an Actuarial Analyst at Minnesota Life. Steve holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics & Statistics from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.