Paul Campbell

Paul Campbell is a Clinical Associate Professor and Executive Director of Healthcare at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. With a career spanning government, law, and business, he focuses on healthcare strategy, cross-sector partnerships, and public-private collaboration. He holds an MBA from Kellogg (2000), a JD from John Marshall Law School (1992), and a BS from Marquette University (1984).

Professional Background: Former federal agent, prosecutor, and Partner at DLA Piper; Director of Central Management Services (Illinois); Director at UnitedHealthcare; Senior Fellow at University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute. Current roles include teaching Healthcare Strategy Consulting Lab and leading the Health Systems Management practicum with Northwestern Medicine.

Teaching: Courses include STRT-947-0 (Healthcare Strategy Lab), STRT-498-0 (Field Study), and HCAK-957-5 (Northwestern Medicine Practicum). Focuses on real-world problem solving in healthcare ecosystems, including biopharma, providers, and payers.

Key Expertise: Healthcare regulation, organizational strategy, healthcare financing, and innovation in complex systems. Emphasizes understanding the interconnected public-private healthcare landscape through experiential learning.