As CFO for the Ochsner Health Bayou Region, Ms. Anderson leads financial strategy and long-term planning for the region. She handles the communication of departmental objectives, as well as the planning, implementation and evaluation of all regional activities related to finance. Joining Ochsner St. Anne Hospital in Raceland in 2010, she advanced from accounting manager to CFO, earning recognition as a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. She has dedicated nearly 80 hours to professional development and graduated from Ochsner’s Momentum mentorship program. Active in promoting diversity and inclusion, she participates in the Bayou Region’s DEI Council and mentors through Ochsner’s Women Empowering Women group. She is dedicated to community service, holding roles with Girls on the Run Bayou Region and the Junior Auxiliary of Houma. Additionally, she serves on the board of the Louisiana chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
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Becker's Recognition
Erika Andersonhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner

Executives
Rural Hospital CFOs to Know
Historically, rural areas have suffered a lack of access to quality healthcare. Members of rural communities may have to travel long distances, pay exorbitant costs, or face other barriers. Rural hospitals work hard to ease the burden on underserved communities, and CFOs are a crucial part of the equation.
CFORural & Critical Access
