Global Health Conference Education Committee

The Global Health Conference Education Committee (GHCEC) is responsible for identifying and programming high quality educational opportunities at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition. HIMSS thanks the following members who contributed to the HIMSS23 Call for Proposal general education sessions along with 300+ HIMSS member peer reviewers:

FY23 GHCEC

FY23 GHCEC Chair

Robert Stillman, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, MA, RN
Director, Research Informatics
The Ohio State University

FY23 Members

Jose Barbudo, III, RN-BC, PhD(c), CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Nursing Informatics Coordinator
Hamad Medical Corporation

Jason Bickford, MCSE, FHIMSS
Application Development Senior Manager
Cigna\Evernorth

David V. Bloomquist, MBA, MS
Quality Manager
Wellstar Health Systems

Adam Chee, MSc, MPH, MBA, PhD, CPHIMS
Chief Advocacy Officer
BinaryHealthCare

Paul Brian Contino
Chief Information Officer
University Hospital, NJ

Michaelle Guerrero, CPHIMS, PMP
Executive Director
Range Community Clinic

Joan Imrich, MS, PMP
Machine Learning & AI Fellow
Harvard DCE

Sajid Yusuf Khan
Director, Corporate Supply Chain Management
Al Borg Diagnostics

Eric Lee, MD, CHCIO
Medical Director of Clinical Informatics
AltaMed Health Services

Lisa Lyon, MSHI, RN, CDCES, SHIMSS
Sr. Clinical Informatics Coordinator
Cherokee Nation Health IT

Benno Naaijkens
Laboratory Specialist in Clinical Chemistry
Diagnost-IQ in the Netherlands
Radha Nagarajan, PhD
Associate Director, Enterprise Information Services
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Pradeep S. B. Podila, PhD, MHA, MS, FACHE, FHFMA, FNAHQ, CPHIMS, CPHQ, CSSBB
Health Scientist (Informatics)/Senior Service Fellow
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Amora A. Upton, MSN, RN-BC
Nurse Informaticist & Informatics Integrator
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Pamela H. Varhol, EdD, MBA, MS, RHIA
Associate Dean, Health Professions
Southern New Hampshire University

FY22 GHCEC

FY22 GHCEC Chair

Janis Curtis,MSPH, MA
Associate Director, Clinical Data Research Networks
Duke Health – School of Medicine
Clinical Translational Science Institute

FY22 Members

Seth Baker, CISSP, PMP

Robert C. Campbell, RN, MSN, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Informatics Nurse / Program Analyst
VHA - Office of Health Informatics

Susan A. Demorsky, MHSA, RHIA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS

Mountasser Kadrie, CPHIMS, FACHE, FACMPE, MHA, PhD 
Associate Professor, Fulbright US Scholar Programs, Director
The George Washington University

Arnab Paul, MBA, MS, PhD
CEO
Patient Planet, India

Valencia Payne, BSN, MS, RN
Owner/CEO
Rn4students Education With A Twist (SHIELD)

Kathy Warmbold, RN, DNP
Clinical Informaticist
CHI St. Joseph's Health

Vladimir Zelenskiy
First Vice Minister of Healthcare of Russian Federation

Gurhan Zincircioglu, MD, FHIMSS
Chair, HIMSS Advisory Board, Turkey