March 20, 2016 By Jackie Gilbert, Content Analyst, G2Xchange Health
This report highlights Federal Health IT leaders announced as taking on new roles the past many weeks. These moves provide insight into which companies and agencies may be poised for growth (and which may not).
Adaptivestack Technologies Inc hires Iain Apostolos as CTO / Chief Engineer
SAIC adds Travis Szabo as VP Programs for Defense Health
Michael Heimall is now COO at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
CMS IT Director at CCSQ, Barbara Heinlein, on the move
Former VA, Director of Vendor Management, Kyle Boyles, steps out and takes on new role
Kathleen Robinson to lead DHA BD efforts at Intel
Latriece Prince-Wheeler moves up at VA to Executive Officer/Director of Public Engagement
Gina Gallagher joins KSI as President
George Khater joins Northrop Grumman as Executive Account Leader
Venky Natarajan hangs out his own shingle
Faaruwq A. Muhammad, PMP, to Join Ellumen Inc. Business Development Team
VA Execs, Jackie Patillo, Emilio Fernandez, and Alan Constantian, are on the move
HMS Technologies hires Anthony Cordaro as Director of Strategy and BD
KPMG recruits Elena Fenton to lead growth efforts at CMS
Angela Yu joins DRS Technologies as BD Manager
Daniel Kane, CMS Acquisition Leader, is out on his own
Terry Tanner is now Program Specialist at VA
American Systems hires Andrea Wright as Health IT Account Manager
Apex Data Solutions hires Marc Waterloo as Technical Lead of VistA.JS
Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) adds Chuck Redmond as CIO
AHRQ leader Richard Kronick will be departing from the agency to head to academia
Seth Thomas named New CMS Deputy Director of Division of Acquisition & Security
Cognosante hires Scott Walter as Director
Veronica McConkey has joined Arch as CMS BD Manager
Mark DeZalia moves up at CDC to Health Information Systems Coordinator
Mehul Shah is now Managing Partner and Founder at Cognizance
VA promotes Linda Elsby to Associate Director of Application Management Services
Andrew Underhill joins MedRed as CTO
Dovel Technologies hires Kristin D’Amore as Director of Market Development and Strategy
Arch Systems hires Doug Brown as VP of Healthcare Development
Joni Fernbaugh to lead Health IT BD efforts for Noblis
Art Gonzales, Deputy CIO, to leave VA as of May 2016
Former Army Medical CIO, Hon Pak, goes out on his own
PSI adds Dr. Chiang Ren as Chief Solutions Architect
Edwin Rogers takes on new role as Sr. Executive VP at Versa
Richard Stone has been appointed as Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Health
Judy Fabricant takes on new role as Deputy CIO, NINDS
Shawn Henning, Former MHS Leader, make the move to VA
PSI adds Jerry Ambrosh to serve as Chief BD Exec
Iron Bow Technologies hires Scot Hartman as Sr. Account Manager of Government Sales
Fulcrum adds Dro DerMinassian as VP of Healthcare IT
Anita Vick joins Kognito as Director of Sales
Matthew Garvey joins TISTA as Director of VA & Health Programs
Gregory Moore takes on Federal Health VP of BD role at Chickasaw Nation Industries
Lt. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho Joins Accenture Federal Services