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Chief Information Officer

AppleCart Productions is the consumer products division of BrandSource, Inc.\r\nACP markets branded jewelry, accessories and novelty products to retail stores on a global basis.

Strategic healthcare technology executive with over 25 years of experience in providing vision and leadership for developing and implementing information technology initiatives.Core Competencies:--Identifying IT goals and ensure they are aligned with the organization’s strategic plan. -Clinical Information Systems - Selection and implementation of Eclipsys and Epic EMRs. Extensive knowledge of PACS and VNA architectures.-Mergers & Acquisitions-experience merging teams and cultures while realigning skills to meet the needs of the organization.-Vendor Management-Selection, contract negotiation and management of on premises and outsource contracts, hosting and cloud initiatives.-Project Management – Ensure IT projects meet expectations in terms of being on time, on budget, and meeting objectives.-Disaster Recovery– experience formulating IT DR plans and testing outcomes. -Security – HIPAA, HITECH, compliance, etc.-Finding, attracting, retaining, and developing high performance IT staff. Building teams post-merger and realigning skills. Annual staff turnover over the past 10 years averaged under 2%-Infrastructure and Construction Planning – experience with small and large scale construction projects. Solid understanding of ITIL V3 lifecycles and processes.-Solid management of relationships with leadership, customers and vendors.