Mr. Akeroyd serves as CIO of Lee Health, a role he assumed in June 2025 after nearly a decade with Children’s Health in Dallas. He heads up the system’s IT strategy and digital transformation efforts, bringing almost 30 years of leadership experience in healthcare, telecommunications and financial services. Prior to taking on his current role, he was executive vice president and CIO for Children’s Health, where he oversaw the system’s information services group and championed overall enterprise digital business enablement. Other previous roles include IT positions at UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas and at information services company InfoNXX.



