With more than 20 years of progressive IT and cybersecurity leadership experience in healthcare and federal sectors, Mr. Prakhye is CISO at Adventist HealthCare. He is responsible for establishing and maintaining the $1.2 billion health system’s enterprise security vision, strategy and compliance, ensuring information assets, medical devices, data and networks are adequately protected. Mr. Prakhye leads the development and execution of a cybersecurity strategy tailored to Maryland’s all-payer hospital reimbursement model, in which hospitals operate under globally budgeted revenue structures rather than traditional fee-for-service billing. His work has focused on aligning cybersecurity strategy with business goals, building resilient cyber defense and incident response capabilities, and enabling business objectives through enterprise security controls. Mr. Prakhye is tasked with building enterprise resilience and enabling clinical innovation while aligning cybersecurity with patient safety and regulatory excellence. Under his leadership, Adventist HealthCare has earned a Leapfrog hospital safety grade “A” and recognition on Newsweek’s 2025 list of “Most Trustworthy Companies in America.”
