As CIO, Mr. Lancaster has led Children’s Mercy Kansas City through a major digital transformation, including an EHR transition from Oracle Health to Epic and a hybrid cloud infrastructure deployment using Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. These efforts have created new opportunities for informatics and cloud engineering while improving care delivery and operational scalability. Under his leadership, the organization was selected for a $10 million Amazon Web Services grant to support children’s health innovation. Mr. Lancaster held previous leadership roles at Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine and Cerner, where he honed his experience in health IT transformation.
