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Doug King

Senior Vice President and CIO

Northwestern Medicine

Chicago, IL

Mr. King serves as senior vice president and CIO at Northwestern Medicine, where he leads enterprise information technology and digital strategy for one of the nation’s leading academic health systems. In this role, he and his team leverage advanced technology and AI to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency and support sustainable organizational growth. Mr. King is a strong advocate for thoughtful, disciplined investment in digital capabilities, emphasizing collaboration across clinical, operational and technology teams to ensure meaningful outcomes. His leadership focuses on aligning innovation with patient safety, clinician experience and long-term system performance. Mr. King has been with Northwestern Medicine for nearly nine years and has held the CIO role for more than six years, providing continuity and strategic consistency during a period of rapid digital advancement.

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