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
SVP and CIO
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Nancy Birschbach, MS, CISSP, CISA, CPHMIS, CHCIO
Regional Vice President, IT
SSM Health
Wisconsin
Russ Branzell
President and CEO
CHIME
Georgia
Niyum Gandhi
EVP and Chief Population Health Officer
Mount Sinai Health System
New York
Michele Lauria, MD
CMIO and Systems VP
Eastern Maine Healthcare System
Maine
Ken Lawonn
SVP and CIO
Sharp HealthCare
California
Marc Probst
Vice President and CIO
Intermountain Healthcare
Utah
Fred D. Rachman, MD
CEO
AllianceChicago
Illinois
Katherine Schneider, MD
President and CEO
Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization (DVACO)
Pennsylvania
Richard W. Silveria
EVP and CFO
University of Chicago Medicine
Illinois
David Watson
CIO
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Ohio
Scott Weingarten, MD, MPH
SVP and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer
Cedars-Sinai Health System
California
Imaging Advisory Board Members
Carol L. Joseph, RN
Director Clinical Informatics
Ascension Clinical Research Institute
Missouri
Cheryl Petersilge, MD
Vice-Chair, Regional Radiology, Medical Director and Professor of Radiology
Cleveland Clinic Health Systems
Ohio
Rasu Shrestha, MD, MBA
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
Atrium Health
North Carolina
Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR, RPVI
Vice President and Chief Clinical Innovation Officer
Hartford HealthCare
Connecticut
Ben Stock
CES Director of Clinical Equipment Planning & 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
Deputy CIO
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Saudi Arabia
Adrian Byrne
CIO
University Hospital Southampton
United Kingdom
Richard Corbridge
Chief Digital & Information Officer
DIT Leeds, Leeds teaching Hospital Trust
United Kingdom
Rachel Dunscombe
Chief Informatics Officer
Salford Royal and Pennine Acute
United Kingdom
Lilian Hoffman
CIO
Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa
Brazil
Aaron Jones
Chief Nursing & Midwifery Information Officer
Sydney Local Health District
Australia
Andy Kinnear
Director of Digital Transformation
NHS South, Central, and West CSU
United Kingdom
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
Dolph R. Courchaine
Interim - PHP IT Director
Physicians Health Plan & Sparrow Health System
Michigan
Kevin J. Klobucar
SVP Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, President and CEO Blue Care Network, and EVP Health Care Value
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Michigan
James A Przybilla
Chief Executive Officer
PrimeWest Health
Minnesota
Preston Renshaw, MD
CMO
Avera Health Plans and DAKOTACARE
South Dakota
Jim Simpson
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
AvMed
Florida
Shawn Stinson, MD FACP
SVP Healthcare Innovation and Improvement
BlueCross Blue Shield of South Carolina
South Carolina
Bob White
VP and COO
SelectHealth
Utah