Eric Swanson

Eric Swanson, CLU, is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in business development and client experience. Currently serving as VP of Business Development - Institutional Partnerships at Schechter since August 2025, Eric has also held a role as Special Advisor for the Austin Ice Bats since September 2024, where responsibilities included coordinating billet families for players. Previous positions include Director of Client Experience at Madan+Associates, Firm Selection at Lion Street, and Business Development Consultant at Trilogy Actuarial Solutions LLC. Additionally, Eric's experience encompasses a Vice President role at Illustrate Inc. focused on aiding Life, Health, and Wealth companies in their digital transformation efforts. Eric's background is further complemented by earlier roles in organizations such as the Austin Metro Hockey Association as a Board Member, Senior Financial Services Manager at Synovus, and Regional Vice President at Protective Life. Academic credentials include a BA in Business Administration and Strategic Management from Augsburg University and an Associate of Arts from Normandale Community College.