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50 omas McGill, MD. Vice President of Quality and Safety and CIO of Butler (Pa.) Health System. Board-certified in internal medicine and infectious disease, Dr. McGill earned his medical degree from Worces- ter-based University of Massachusetts Medical School. In 1993, he joined Butler Health System's flagship Butler Memorial Hospital as an infectious disease practitioner. He was Butler's CMIO and interim CIO before being named permanent CIO in 2011. Mark McMath. Senior Vice President and CIO of Methodist Le Bon- heur Healthcare (Memphis, Tenn.). Since 2015, Mr. McMath has held the role of senior vice president and CIO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. He previously was CIO and vice president of IT, clinical and support services at Indiana University Health Bloomington. With an MBA from West Lafayette, Ind.-based Purdue University, Mr. McMath is also a member of CHIME, ACHE and HIMSS. Pamela McNutt. Senior Vice President and CIO of Methodist Health System (Dallas). Ms. McNutt has been senior vice president and CIO of Methodist Health System since 1993, and she served as the system's pri- vacy officer from 2002 to 2011. Prior to joining Methodist, she served as administrative director of information systems and programming man- ager at Houston-based Hermann Hospital. She is a fellow of CHIME and HIMSS. Bruce Metz, PhD. Senior Vice President and CIO of Lahey Health (Burlington, Mass.). Dr. Metz has held various IT leadership positions in healthcare and higher education for more than two decades. He be- came Lahey Health's senior vice president and CIO in 2011. Dr. Metz, who earned his doctorate in applied psychology from New York City- based New York University, previously was CIO of Philadelphia-based omas Jefferson University and was vice president and CIO of Med- ford, Mass.-based Tus University. Michael Mistretta. Vice President and CIO of Virginia Hospital Cen- ter (Arlington). Mr. Mistretta, who has almost 30 years of healthcare leadership experience, became vice president and CIO of Virginia Hos- pital Center in 2015. He's a certified healthcare CIO by CHIME and a certified professional in health information management by HIMSS. Mr. Mistretta earned an MBA from Ashland (Ohio) University. Dana Moore. Senior Vice President and CIO of Centura Health (En- glewood, Colo.). With more than 20 years of healthcare financial man- agement experience, Mr. Moore joined Centura Health in 2001. In his current role as senior vice president, he has helped the organization in its transition from Meditech's EHR to Epic's EHR system. Mr. Moore was previously president and founder of e Moore Consulting Group and director of Certus Corp. Jon Morris, MD. Senior Vice President and CIO of WellStar Health System (Marietta, Ga.). Dr. Morris completed his medical degree from Indianapolis-based Indiana University School of Medicine and has been a practicing emergency medicine physician since 1980. In 1986, he joined Marietta, Ga.-based Kennestone Regional Medical Center, where he continues to practice today. In 2011, he became CIO of Well- Star Health System and previously held various other roles at WellStar, including interim CIO and the system's first CMIO. Janice Newell. Senior Vice President and CIO of Providence Health St. Joseph Health (Renton, Wash.). Ms. Newell, who serves as senior vice president and CIO of Providence St. Joseph Health, started her ca- reer as an officer in the Air Force. roughout her career, she has held various roles, including CIO of Seattle-based Swedish Health Services and CIO of Seattle-based Group Health Cooperative. Ms. Newell earned an MBA from Boston University. Daniel Nigrin, MD. Senior Vice President for Information Services and CIO of Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Nigrin, who is board-cer- tified in pediatric endocrinology and clinical informatics, earned his medical degree from Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University. As se- nior vice president for information services and CIO, he oversees all of Boston Children's Hospital's clinical, research, teaching and administra- tive IT systems. In addition, Dr. Nigrin is an assistant professor of pedi- atrics at Boston-based Harvard Medical School, a senior staff member of the Children's Hospital Informatics Program and a practicing physician in Boston Children's Hospital's division of pediatric endocrinology. Jim Noga. Vice President and CIO of Partners HealthCare (Bos- ton). Before becoming vice president and CIO of Partners Health Care in 2011, Mr. Noga held various roles at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, including CIO and director of clinical applications. Mr. Noga is also a professor of healthcare informatics at Boston-based Northeastern University. He is an active member of CHIME and HIMSS. Joe Norris. CIO of New Hanover Regional Medical Center (Wilming- ton, N.C.). Mr. Norris joined New Hanover Regional Medical Center in 2011 as chief technology officer and was appointed CIO in 2014. Previ- ously, he held various roles at Greenville, N.C.-based East Carolina Uni- versity, including associate vice chancellor/CIO and chief technology of- ficer. Mr. Norris, who earned an MBA from Minneapolis-based Walden University, led the systems and operations departments at BB&T Corp. and was a senior analyst with Glaxo Wellcome, which later merged with SmithKline Beecham to become GlaxoSmithKline. Michael O'Rourke. Senior Vice President and CIO of Catholic Health Initiatives (Englewood, Colo.). With more than 26 years of healthcare technology experience, Mr. O'Rourke was appointed CIO of Catholic Health Initiatives in 2009. He was previously CIO of Plano, Texas-based Triad Hospitals and vice president of clinical and regulatory IT strategies for San Francisco-based Dignity Health. Mr. O'Rourke earned an MBA from Prescott, Ariz.-based North Central University. Jaime Parent. Vice President of Information Services and Associate CIO of Rush University Medical Center (Chicago). In addition to his role as Rush's vice president of information services and associate CIO, Mr. Parent is associate professor of health systems management at Chi- cago-based Rush University's College of Health Sciences. Mr. Parent, a retired lieutenant colonel in the Air Force, launched the En-Abled Vet- eran program at Rush to provide IT training for military veterans. In early 2016, he won Rush's J. Robert Clapp Jr. Diversity Leadership Award for integrating partnerships and career opportunities for veterans and young adults with learning disabilities. Marty Paslick. Senior Vice President and CIO of Hospital Corpora- tion of America (Nashville, Tenn.). Mr. Paslick has been part of HCA for almost 30 years, moving from manager of clinical systems develop- ment to vice president of product development to vice president and COO. In 2012, he was appointed senior vice president and CIO, a posi- tion that gives him oversight of 4,300 IT professionals, four data centers and 15 support centers. Mr. Paslick is a former chairman of the board of the Nashville Technology Council and a former board member of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce. Doris Peek, PhD. Senior Vice President of Information Technology and CIO of Broward Health (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.). Dr. Peek has been in her current role as senior vice president and CIO of Broward Health for the last decade. Since 2006, the health system has achieved a 95 percent adoption of computerized physician order processing entry and EHR. e system's IT department has also almost doubled in size during her tenure. Fred Peet. Vice President of Information Technology and CIO of Yuma (Ariz.) Regional Medical Center. Yuma Regional Medical Cen- ter named Mr. Peet interim CIO in April 2015, and one month later he was promoted to the position permanently. He was previously the hos- pital's director of information technology as well as infrastructure super-