Sri Palanisamy
Principal, ZS
Sri is a principal in ZS’s health plan and provider practice. In his role, he works with payers on go-to-market strategies, payer-provider partnerships, value-based care and network strategies for both commercial and government markets. Sri has over 20 years of experience in the health plan and provider space leading numerous corporate strategies and growth initiatives throughout his career. Before joining ZS, Sri led corporate strategy at Allegheny Health Network, Highmark Health’s 14-hospital health system, where he developed an integrated payer-provider delivery system for western Pennsylvania.
Previously, Sri led enterprise strategy and Medicaid growth at Highmark and corporate strategy at the BCBS Association, where he led board-sponsored strategic initiatives and strategic consulting services for individual BCBS plans.
Sri holds an MBA in healthcare administration from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and has a bachelor of science degree from the University of Michigan.
