Eileen K. Meehan

Eileen serves as the Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for HWI. In this role, Eileen is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the day-to-day operations, including product management, new business development, operational and organizational management, financial management, and human resource management. Eileen also plays a critical role in defining and executing the strategic vision for the company and ensuring that products and services are delivered on time and on budget, and with adherence to customer requirements and the highest quality standards.

 

Eileen brings more than a decade of management consulting and financial planning experience to her role at HWI. Prior to joining HWI, Eileen spent two years in Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island's (BCBSRI) Initiatives Management Office, overseeing the development, design, delivery and implementation of large scale initiatives for three major divisions.

 

Before BCBSRI, Eileen served as a Management Consultant for Towers Perrin, where she played a lead role in assisting several Fortune 500 companies with mergers and acquisitions work, with particular emphasis on post-merger organizational integration and effectiveness. Eileen was the only non-partner to serve on Towers Perrin’s Mergers and Acquisitions Leadership Team, and won Towers Perrin’s “Jeffie Award” for Outstanding Client Relationship Management. Eileen also served as a Senior Consultant for Quantifacts, Inc. and as a financial analyst for the Mergers & Acquisitions Department of Kidder, Peabody, & Co., an investment banking firm.

 

Eileen received her Masters in Business Administration from The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and her Bachelor in Science degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton. She currently lives in Barrington, RI with her husband and three children.