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Director, Information Technology Planning and Operations

A 2007 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, Sharp HealthCare is San Diego's most comprehensive health care delivery system. It is recognized for clinical excellence for services in cardiac, cancer and multiorgan transplantation, as well as orthopedics, rehabilitation, behavioral health and women's health.

Seasoned information systems executive specializing in clinical and business systems management, strategic planning, department operations, application selection, vendor contracting and end-user customer support for health care organizations. Particular strengths include: information systems strategic planning experience, IS governance expertise, project management expertise, outsourcing contract negotiation and vendor management experience, creative problem solving, consensus building and team facilitation skills along with an effective communication and collaborative leadership style. Education: MBA, San Diego State University B.S. in Business Administration/Finance, University of Nebraska at Omaha PMP, Project Management Institute - Project Management Professional Certification Graduate of Lead San Diego Program San Diego State Gerontology Certification Small Business Development Center Entrepreneurial Certification Crucial Confrontations Trainer Certification Six-Sigma Change Agent Certification Specialties: Community and Special Activities: YMCA Adventure Guides Circle Chief Girl Scouts of the USA Troop Co-Leader Junior Achievement Certified Trainer Sharp HealthCare Super Bowl Volunteer CoordinatorRock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Volunteer Coordinator San Diego ConVis Technology Task Force San Diego Public Schools Speakers Bureau Project Management Institute - 2002 Board Member Star 3 Spinning Instructor and Group Exercise Certification