In my role as Lead Health Innovation Officer/Senior Industry Advisor at Microsoft, I spearheaded cloud initiatives and modern data estates to enable analytics, intelligence, and AI designs. I advise on workforce efficiencies, EHR and data migrations to Azure, and consumer experience innovations, serving as a trusted advisor to our customers and partners in the global healthcare sector. Sales enablement driving industry priority solutions.

Teaching Microsoft employee's interoperability from the basics to the how and why.

Leading a strategic team of Customer Success Account Managers (aka CSAMs) that deliver an easy and connected customer experience. My team builds trust through customer centricity with their customers, delivers value while helping to optimize our customers investment with Microsoft and listens aggressively to our customer's needs/challenges so that we can provide the best solutions that meets our customer's needs.

***2023 Silver Award Winner**** Serving on the NCHIMSS BOD since 2020 and have been actively involved since 2016. Being on the BOD allows me to contribute to expansion and consumption of all the great benefits that NCHIMSS offers to its members. NCHIMSS is constantly evolving, transforming and bringing expert IT Healthcare knowledge to its members. NCHIMSS also serves as special place for its members to network, share ideas and brainstorm. We are always welcoming new members as well as always welcome members to volunteer to help transform our organization. July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021 - Marketing and Communications OfficerJuly 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022 - Board Member - Secretary & Marketing/CommunicationsJuly 1, 2022 - March 2024 -Board Officer/ Secretary/AdvisorMarch 2024 - Present - President Elect

Serving as CEO of the Southeastern United States with a focus on new business development while maintaining existing customers providing them with KLAS-rated services to assist them successfully meet and exceed the business needs. Key Results: - Monthly growth in company revenue generated by outstanding relationships with new and existing customers - Maintained existing customer satisfaction while also developing additional business with customers - Successfully grew a partnership with a larger healthcare software company to be a preferred vendor of choice recommended to the vendor’s existing and future customers - Helped established additional services lines to be sold to customers - Provided additional healthcare information technology education to sales and marketing staff. - Managed consulting staff to keep projects on time and within budget

CEO and Leader of CPeople, a Healthcare consulting firm specializing in:System SelectionWorkflow Analysis with Process RedesignEHR, ERP Implementation, Optimization and UpgradesProject ManagementClinical Optimization and Physician AdoptionRevenue Cycle OptimizationFederal Healthcare Mandate AdoptionPopulation Health/Value Based CareData Analytics Technology InfrastructureSystem and Data Integration

Lead a department of 70 plus staff including contract employees to successful meet the business and operational needs of the health system which included the following:- 199 Bed Acute Care Hospital which included a: Emergency Services with Level I & II Trauma Certification, Stroke Center and state recognized Cancer Center- 25 Bed Critical Access Hospital- Free Standing Emergency Room with ranks in the top 10% of patient satisfaction- Two Urgent Cares within the community- Nine Outpatient locations including 36 Specialty Services and over 100 Providers- Held several other management and consulting positions at the health system prior to becoming CIO including Project Manager, Informatics Director, Regulatory Liaison.

Primary Responsibilities included:Business DevelopmentCustomer RelationshipStrategic AdvisorHIT Subject Matter ExpertProject ManagementContract Retention and ExtensionStaff Growth

Implementation of Clincal Software Products - Clinical Documentation - Orders & Results - Transcription