Zander Cowan is currently leveraging his extensive background in operations and strategy as an Advisory Board member for SIRUM, the nation’s largest redistributor of unused prescription medication. In this pivotal role, Zander is instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of SIRUM, ensuring that the organization...
Zander Cowan is currently leveraging his extensive background in operations and strategy as an Advisory Board member for SIRUM, the nation’s largest redistributor of unused prescription medication. In this pivotal role, Zander is instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of SIRUM, ensuring that the organization effectively addresses the critical issue of medication waste while simultaneously improving access to essential medications for underserved populations. His dual MBA and MPA/ID candidacy at Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School equips him with a unique blend of business acumen and public policy insight, enabling him to navigate the complexities of the healthcare landscape.
Prior to his current position, Zander honed his analytical and strategic skills as a Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, where he led engagements across various sectors, including healthcare and life sciences. His experience in strategic planning and financial modeling has been invaluable in guiding SIRUM’s operational initiatives and enhancing its impact on community health. Zander’s expertise in policy development and project planning allows him to contribute to SIRUM’s mission of reducing healthcare disparities through innovative solutions.
Zander is passionate about fostering partnerships that amplify SIRUM’s reach and effectiveness. He actively encourages collaboration from both donor and recipient sides, inviting stakeholders to join in the mission of transforming unused medications into a lifeline for those in need. With a strong foundation in leadership and a commitment to social impact, Zander Cowan is dedicated to driving meaningful change in the healthcare sector through his work with SIRUM.
