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Erik Nelson

Erik, co-founder of Innovo Advisors, has more than 20 years of experience leading strategic initiatives, large-scale implementations, and complex business assessments in the healthcare industry. In addition to providing day-to-day leadership for the firm, Erik specializes in leading complex business assessments, supporting business development activities and providing project oversight for client initiatives.

Prior to co-founding Innovo Advisors, he co-founded Validus Consulting, a healthcare management consulting firm based in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. Validus focused on deploying technology to improve operations, implement electronic medical records solutions and maximize operational performance. Erik and his business partners helped negotiate the acquisition of Validus by Vitalize Consulting Solutions (an SAIC Company) seeing the organization through a smooth and successful transition and integration.

Population Health

Calculating an organization’s “total cost of care” capabilities and helping implement critical population health capabilities

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Innovo does much more than just provide us with exceptional consultants. They focus on transferring knowledge, openly share their best practice information, and connect us with other organizations so that we can learn from others in similar situations. I highly recommend them.