Senior Information Technology Executive with extensive experience in managing IT organizations of varying size and complexity in the health care field, while balancing the needs of the hospital, physicians and clinicians in order to create an environment for health care quality and efficiency. Exceptional blend of strategic, technical and interpersonal skills.Strategic Vision: Highly adept at understanding the internal strengths and weaknesses as well as the external opportunities and threats a health care organization faces when formulating an IT Strategic Plan.Technology Acumen: Expertise utilizing technology to select the correct platform and solutions to meet business requirements. Skilled contract negotiator with experience on the vendor side to offer unique perspective.Leadership:Proven leader of cross-functional units from all levels of the organization and developer of high performance teams that solve problems in innovative ways.Change Management: Track record of automating health care processes requires the ability to change the way organizations work. Recognized change agent skilled in utilizing customer/vendor alliances to accomplish goals.Specialties: Experience managing the following systems and platforms: Cerner, Epic, Allscripts, McKesson, Siemens, Meditech, Sunquest, NextGen, IDX, Midas, Quovodax, DataGate, GE, Phillips, SpaceLabs, IDX, Kronos, Cisco, Citrix, IBM, Dell, HP and Sun.