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Carlye Burd

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Principal at Mercer
📍 Denver, Colorado, United States

Carlye Burd is a Principal at Mercer focused on improving the value of the healthcare system. She previously spent nearly a decade at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, where she led strategy for Medicaid managed care and spearheaded the national expansion of a diabetes prevention benefit.

Passionate about public health, Carlye co-founded a student organization for food policy and obesity prevention while earning her MPH at Columbia University. Her academic work includes research on how environmental factors and taste genetics influence childrens food acceptance, reflecting a deep interest in wellness and nutrition.

She was instrumental in translating the National Diabetes Prevention Program from a pilot into a nationally covered Medicare benefit.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Principal
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Healthcare Value
Her career is dedicated to making meaningful shifts to improve the value and efficiency of the US healthcare system, from strategy at EmblemHealth to policy at CMS.
Managed Care Strategy
As a Technical Director at CMS, she led strategy, policy, and performance management for Medicaid managed care, overseeing a team of 20 and significant federal contracts.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Principal
Mercer
8-2020 - 7-2025
Technical Director, Strategy & Performance Management
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
8-2015 - 8-2020
Program Lead, Prevention & Population Health
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
5-2012 - 8-2015
Manager, Product Development & Marketing Strategy
EmblemHealth
6-2011 - 12-2011
Graduate Intern
City of New York - Office of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg
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Education
2010 - 2011
MPH
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
9-2009 - 8-2010
Master of Science - MS
Columbia University
2009 - 2010
MS
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
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