As Senior Managing Director, Brian leads Farragut’s government team and is responsible for the overall direction of research.  He has spent over 20 years advising PE sponsors, banks, lenders, and companies on healthcare reimbursement and coverage issues to give them clarity and confidence on their strategic growth.  He is a frequent speaker at healthcare conferences and presenter to company boards and partners.  Before co-founding Farragut in 2011, Brian helped launch and build the research and advisory practice at The Marwood Group, where he served as Political Strategist and Managing Director. Prior to that, Brian spent a decade serving the Republican leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives and worked directly on numerous landmark healthcare policies.  Brian has carried out and/or helped oversee more than 1,000 diligence projects for private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies across the continuum of healthcare services.