Mr. Joseph was senior vice president and chief digital and information officer of Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health from 2018 until the health system merged in February with Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Health to become Corewell Health.
“Every business is a digital business, and having inclusive, empathetic leadership is the X-factor that can elevate IT into a remarkable strategic differentiator,” MichiganCIO chair Ravi Pendse said in a news release from the group.
The CIO of the Year ORBIE awards were given out Oct. 21 in Dearborn, Mich.