Erik W. Hollander, Ed.D., MBA

Education

Ed.D., Organizational Change and Leadership, Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California
MBA, Healthcare Administration, Batterman School of Business, Concordia University Wisconsin
BS, Management, Cardinal Stritch University

Speaker Topics

• Healthcare Access
• Costs of Healthcare
• Quality of Healthcare
• Healthcare Systems
• Direct Primary Care (DPC)

Interests & Expertise

Prior to Erik joining the School of Biomedical Sciences and Health Care Administration he taught full time as full-time faculty at Concordia University Wisconsin where he was an Associate Professor teaching Business and Healthcare courses at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. He has served as a Dissertation Chair, advisor, Department Chair and as a member of the Faculty Senate. 

Erik has worked in a number of industries but most recently before Higher Education he worked in Oncology in a variety of roles (including Leadership) that spanned time with a small private practice, Nations Largest National non-profit in Healthcare, and a large, complex Healthcare System. He is also worked as a consultant working with clients in a variety of fields including Higher Education, K-12 Education, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing and Small Business.

His research interests are at the intersection of where Healthcare collides with Business and Early Mathematical Interventions supporting traditional Undergraduate students in Secondary Education.

Professional Memberships

• Member, American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

Current Professional Service

• MATC Business Management Advisory Committee

Previous Professional Service

• Mequon -Thiensville School District (MTSD) Board of Education Member
• Junior Achievement Ambassador (MTSD)
• Boys and Girls Brigade Volunteer
• Stars and Stripes Honor Flights

Previous Academic Activities

• Faculty Student Advisor
• Faculty Student Group Advisor
• Faculty Senate Representative
• DBA Dissertation Chair
• Faculty Mentor
• Hiring Committee Member
• Curriculum Committee Member

Courses Taught 

• Business Policy and Ethics
• Principles of Management
• Small Business Administration
• Promotion & Advertising
• Business Essentials
• Healthcare Ethics
• Current Trends in Healthcare
• Healthcare Management
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare
• Healthcare Technology and Analytics
• Scenario Planning
• Practice Management
• Organizational Leadership and Ethics
• Ethical Leadership for Dynamic Organizations
• Business Ethics
• Leadership and Organizational Behavior
• Economic Policy in Healthcare
• Special Topics in Healthcare
• Pharmacy and Healthcare Systems (Co-taught)

Awards & Recognition

• "Best Paper" - Cross-Cultural Business Conference (CCBC)(2023), Steyr, Austria - Mathematical Integrated Strategies in a core Business Class using Cognitive Science methods as an Intervention tactic to increase future student success at Concordia University Wisconsin.
• Undergraduate Faculty of the Year (2022)
• Graduate Faculty of the Year (2014)
• Teaching and Learning in the Classroom (2014)
• Outstanding Achievement Award - Karat Club (2012, 2011)
• Maureen Murphy Award for Excellence (2009)

Certification

• Gallup Certified Strengths Coach (#10840) (2018-Current)