Mr. Decker is vice president and CISO at Intermountain Health, a multistate integrated delivery network. With about 25 years in IT and nearly two decades focused on security, he has built information security and identity-management programs at major academic medical centers, including service as chief security and privacy officer at the University of Chicago Medicine. His work bridges daily enterprise security operations with national health-sector policy, and he is widely regarded as a trusted voice on protecting patient data and critical clinical infrastructure. In addition to his leadership at Intermountain Health, Mr. Decker chairs the Healthcare Sector Coordinating Council’s joint cybersecurity working group, a public-private partnership representing hundreds of organizations and more than a thousand members. He also co-leads the federal 405(d) task group, which develops cybersecurity practices for the health sector under the Cybersecurity Act of 2015.


