Andy Snyder, a FOCUS Managing Director, has ten years of consulting, management, and M&A advisory experience among various healthcare positions. He has significant experience advising physicians in medical practice and surgery center transactions – including the specialties of ophthalmology, gastroenterology, dermatology, and orthopedics. His current practice includes healthcare provider services, home health and hospice, and behavioral health.

Prior to joining FOCUS, Mr. Snyder served as Managing Director and Physicians First, a boutique investment banking firm located in Nashville, TN. He completed a variety of healthcare transactions, many with private equity firms and PE-backed companies. In this role, he was responsible for business development and deal execution. His past clients include leading physician groups, healthcare facilities, and institutional healthcare investors.

Mr. Snyder began his healthcare career at Covenant Physician Partners (previously Covenant Surgical Partners) where he was promoted to Director of Operations. Covenant is a physician services company that acquires and operates ambulatory surgery centers and physician practices. The company also built and operated an outsourced pathology laboratory, an anesthesia business, and revenue cycle management company.

Based in Nashville, Mr. Snyder earned his M.B.A. from Vanderbilt University and his undergraduate degree from The University of Virginia. He is a FINRA licensed investment banker.