Actionable insights into creating and sustaining a high-performing clinical informatics team will be provided during this session. Panelists will discuss strategies for recruiting top talent, fostering collaboration between IT and clinical staff, and aligning departmental goals with organizational priorities. The session will also address challenges such as integrating emerging technologies, managing change, and ensuring continuous education and professional growth. Attendees will gain practical tools to develop a clinical informatics department that drives innovation, improves workflows, and enhances patient care.