Swati Patel
About Swati Patel
Swati Patel is the Managing Director at Clarkston Consulting with extensive experience in consulting and operations management in the life sciences industry.
Current Role at Clarkston Consulting
Swati Patel currently holds the position of Managing Director at Clarkston Consulting. She has been with the firm since 2013 and operates out of New Jersey, United States. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing significant consulting projects and guiding the company's strategic direction. Her extensive experience in digital transformation and patient services plays a crucial role in driving the company's success, especially in the life sciences industry.
Previous Experience at Chief
Before her current role, Swati Patel was a Chief Member at Chief from 2023 to 2024. Here, she contributed to various executive-level initiatives for 10 months. Her involvement at Chief showcased her leadership capabilities and allowed her to engage in high-level strategic planning and organizational development.
Career at Clarkston Consulting
Swati Patel’s career at Clarkston Consulting began in 2003 when she joined as a Senior Consultant. She held this position for two years before transitioning to the role of Manager, where she served from 2007 to 2013. Her extensive tenure at Clarkston Consulting highlights her deep expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality consulting services.
Early Career and Industry Roles
Swati Patel’s career started in 1994 at McNeil Consumer Healthcare, where she worked as a Co-Op/Operations Associate before becoming a Senior Planner from 1995 to 2000. She then served as an SAP Senior Consultant at Arthur Andersen from 2000 to 2003. Additionally, she was a Manager - Publishing Operations at Random House from 2005 to 2007, further expanding her industry expertise.
Educational Background
Swati Patel graduated with high honors from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1995, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Management. Her academic background laid a solid foundation for her career in business and consulting. Additionally, she studied Business Administration and Management at BS Business Management, reinforcing her educational credentials.