J. Eric Walker

J. Eric Walker, MBA, currently serves as Enterprise Director at Vizient, Inc. since June 2012, where responsibilities include acting as the GPO liaison and consultant for Member Hospitals to identify cost reduction opportunities through supply cost management and contract negotiations. Prior experience includes positions at the Children's Hospital Association, where J. Eric Walker held the Director role in Group Purchasing Services, and previously managed contracting for Medical/Surgical Products and Services. Additional experience includes a role as Assistant Swim Coach at Blue Valley Northwest, and operational leadership at PSS World Medical, Inc., overseeing significant facility growth and compliance audits. Financial advisory expertise was gained at Raymond James and Associates, Inc. and Morgan Stanley. Educational credentials include an MBA from the University of Georgia and a Bachelor's degree from Jacksonville University.