CIO Forum
Wednesday, September 16
The CIO Forum convenes health system technology leaders to address the most pressing priorities in digital transformation, cybersecurity, data strategy, and AI adoption. Sessions will explore how CIOs are aligning IT investments with enterprise growth, improving cost efficiency, and modernizing core infrastructure while maintaining operational stability. Leaders will share approaches to strengthening cybersecurity posture, advancing interoperability, and scaling data and analytics to support clinical and financial decision-making.
Through peer-driven discussions and case-based insights, attendees will gain practical frameworks for navigating vendor complexity, workforce constraints, and rapidly evolving technology expectations. The forum emphasizes measurable outcomes, including improved system performance, reduced risk, and accelerated innovation, equipping CIOs with strategies they can apply across their organizations immediately.

Forum Agenda
Speakers

Sunil Dadlani
Executive Vice President, Chief Information And Digital Transformation Officer, Chief Cyber Security Officer
Atlantic Health

George T. Hickman
C-DHE, CHCIO, LCHiME, FCHiME, LFHIMSS, CPHIMS
Chief Digital and Information Officer
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Micheal P. Sweet
MBA, CHCIO, CDH-E
Chief Information Officer
Brigham and Women's and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospitals, Mass General Brigham

Bryan Graven
Chief Information Officer and Executive Director, Information Services
Waterbury Hospital, UConn Health

Stephanie Hines
MBA, RN, CHCIO, CDH-E
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Valleywise Health

Mark D. Fred
RN, BSN, MCP
Chief Information Officer and Chief Operating Officer
Kirby Medical Center















