Health IT Appointments and Hires 2015

Methodist Le Bonheur Names Chief Information Officer
Mark W. McMath joined Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (@MethodistHlth) as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer on August 10, 2015. Mark comes to Methodist from Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital where he served as CIO and Vice President of Information technology for twelve years. He has served in healthcare leadership and management for more than 30 years.

Joey Sudomir Appointed as Chief Information Officer
Texas Health Resources (@texashealth) announced that Joey Sudomir, M.S., CHCIO, has been appointed senior vice president, Innovative Technology Solutions (ITS), and chief information officer.

Hebrew SeniorLife Names Peter Ingram as Chief Information Officer
Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL) (@HSL_Community), the largest provider of senior health care and communities in New England, and an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, announced the appointment of Peter Ingram as Chief Information Officer.

The Sequoia Project Hires Marketing Director Dawn Van Dyke
The Sequoia Project (@sequoiaproject), formerly known as Healtheway, announced that Dawn Van Dyke, an experienced healthcare IT marketing professional, has joined the organization in a newly created marketing director role. Charged with elevating the national reach and influence of The Sequoia Project, Van Dyke will oversee marketing and public relations strategies, in addition to healthcare industry education.

Mana Health Adds Healthcare Entrepreneur Dr. Jay Yadav to Investor Team and Board of Directors
Mana Health, an NYC-based healthcare technology company, introduced Jay Yadav, MD, to its Board of Directors and as an investor in the company. The financing will be used to support ongoing operations including deployments for its ManaCloud™ Platform, designed to streamline the deployment of applications that impact the transition to value-based care.

DigiSight Technologies Names Cloud-Based Health Software Industry Veteran as Vice President of Engineering
DigiSight Technologies, Inc., a digital health company developing mobile solutions to empower patients and help physicians improve care and clinical outcomes, announced that Nitin Karandikar has joined the company as vice president of engineering. Mr. Karandikar will be responsible for leading all software development activities for DigiSight, as well as designing and implementing new features and functionalities for the company’s proprietary technologies for ophthalmology.

Gary Gottlieb, MD, MBA, former CEO of Partners HealthCare, to Joins Kyruus Board of Directors
Kyruus, Inc. (@kyruus), a leading provider of patient access and referral management solutions, announced that Dr. Gary Gottlieb, CEO of Partners in Health, has joined its Board of Directors. Dr. Gottlieb, one of the country’s leading healthcare executives, will help advise Kyruus on the issues of patient access and patient experience, as well as corporate strategy, product development, and physician engagement.

Brian Dean Named CEO of Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
Memorial Hermann Health System (@memorialhermann) recently announced the promotion of Brian Dean, MPH, MBA, to Chief Executive Officer of Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC), effective August 23. Previously Dean served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Memorial Hermann-TMC and has been serving as interim CEO since February when Craig Cordola, former CEO, was promoted to Senior Vice President and Regional President for the Central/West Region for Memorial Hermann.

See previously reported hires and appointments on the next pages.