Here are three CIOs who became CEO and president of healthcare organizations:
- Jonathan Velez, MD, who previously served as CIO of Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Memorial Health System from 2009 to 2012, has been named president of Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health.
- Kyle Marek, who spent more than 15 years as information chief and vice president of general services at Morehead City, N.C.-based Carteret Health Care, was named chief executive of a Mayo Clinic Care Network hospital in North Carolina.
- Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of San Francisco-based UCSF Health, also served in a CIO position. From September 2004 to December 2014, Mr. Gunasekaran served as CIO of university hospitals and clinics at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
