The KLAS Advisory Board
KLAS is privileged to work with many of the best and brightest healthcare organizations in the industry. KLAS is indebted to the distinguished healthcare leaders who sit on the KLAS Advisory Board.
Board Members
Daniel Barchi, MEM
CIO
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Nancy Birschbach, MS, CISSP, CISA, CPHMIS, CHCIO
VP and CIO
SSM Health
Wisconsin
Russ Branzell
President and CEO
CHIME
Georgia
Niyum Gandhi
EVP and Chief Population Health Officer
Mount Sinai Health System
New York
Marvin Harper, MD
CMIO
Boston Children's Hospital
Massachusetts
Ken Lawonn
SVP and CIO
Sharp HealthCare
California
Marty Paslick
CIO
HCA (Hospital Corporation of America)
Tennessee
Peter J. Plantes, MD, FACP
CEO CHRISTUS Physician Group and CHRISTUS Health – SVP Physician Enterprises – Retired
CHRISTUS Health
Texas
Marc Probst
VP and CIO
Intermountain Healthcare
Utah
Katherine Schneider, MD
President and CEO
Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization (DVACO)
Pennsylvania
Richard W. Silveria
EVP and CFO
University of Chicago Medicine
Illinois
Scott Weingarten, MD, MPH
SVP and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer
Cedars-Sinai Health System
California
Medical Imaging & Medical Equipment Advisory Board Members
Carol L. Joseph, RN
Director Clinical Informatics
Ascension Clinical Research Institute
Missouri
Rasu Shrestha, MD, MBA
Chief Innovation Officer, UPMC
Executive Vice President, UPMC Enterprises
Pennsylvania
Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR, RPVI
VP and Chief Clinical Innovation Officer
Hartford HealthCare
Connecticut
Ben Stock
Director of Clinical Equipment Systems & Support
SSM Health
Missouri
Alex Towbin, MD
Associate Chief, Clinical Operations and Radiology Informatics; Neil D Johnson Chair of Radiology Informatics, Associate Professor
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Ohio
Brian Wetzel
Director Diagnostic Imaging/Cardiology
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital
New York
International Advisory Board Members
Mansour Al-Swaidan
National HIS Program Director
MOH - Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Adrian Byrne
CIO
University Hospital Southampton
United Kingdom
Richard Corbridge
Chief Digital & Information Officer
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
United Kingdom
Michael Draheim
Executive Director
Metro South Hospital & Health Services
Australia
Rachel Dunscombe
CIO
Salford Royal
United Kingdom
Andy Kinnear
Director of Digital Transformation
NHS South, Central, and West CSU
United Kingdom
Margareth Ortiz de Camargo, MD, MBA
CIO
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Brazil
Henning Schneider
CIO
Asklepios
Germany
Tom Symondson
CEO
Victorian Healthcare Association
Australia
Phillipa Winter
Chief Informatics Officer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
Payer Advisory Board Members
Matt Aug
President
Cox HealthPlans
Missouri
Sunny T. Cooper
CIO
San Francisco Health Plan
California
Dolph R. Courchaine
Associate CIO Insurance Operations – Former
Geisinger Health System
Pennsylvania
Kevin J. Klobucar
Executive Vice President, Health Care Value
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Michigan
James A Przybilla
CEO
PrimeWest Health
Minnesota
Preston Renshaw, MD
CMO
Avera Health Plans
South Dakota
Jim Simpson
SVP and Chief Information Officer
AvMed
Florida
Shawn Stinson, MD FACP
CMO
BlueCross Blue Shield of South Carolina
South Carolina
Bob White
VP and COO
SelectHealth
Utah