Chris Hendrickson joined the corporate finance team at Ziegler in 2012. He has over 20 years of healthcare services experience focusing on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising for home health, hospice, pharmaceutical services, managed care, healthcare information technology, and chronic condition management entities. Chris has participated in the execution of over 50 healthcare transactions, totaling over $30 billion.

Previously, Chris spent the last four years as a senior leader in Lazard Middle Market's healthcare services team. Prior to joining Lazard, he spent six years as a vice president at UnitedHealth Group in numerous roles including mergers and acquisitions, strategic development, national hospital and physician network development, and president of Ovations’ home health and chronic condition management business unit. Prior to UnitedHealth Group, Chris was a vice president at RBC Capital Markets and a senior member in their healthcare and technology investment banking groups. In addition, he was a manager at Grant Thornton LLP and a senior associate at Coopers & Lybrand LLP.

Chris graduated from the University of Michigan Graduate School of Business where he received his M.B.A. with concentrations in strategy and finance. He received a B.A. in accounting from the University of St. Thomas. Chris is also a Certified Public Accountant.