Last month, Comcast Business announced the launch of its new podcast, Unscripted Leadership, in partnership with Business RadioX. In the second episode, Comcast Business VP Heather Orrico hosted Piedmont Healthcare’s Chief Information Officer Geoffrey Brown. The two discuss Geoffrey’s 40-year journey as a healthcare technology leader and how Piedmont Healthcare is bringing future-forward technology to drive growth and innovation in the healthcare industry.
Geoff Brown/Piedmont Healthcare
Geoff Brown is VP & Chief Information Officer at Piedmont Healthcare. He has over 35 consecutive years of progressive experience in Information Technology (IT), management, consulting and strategic planning. Geoff is in the unique position of having work experience as CIO in public, for profit and not-for-profit healthcare organizations, and is known for delivering real results through improved utilization of technology and people.
Prior to Piedmont, Brown served 10 years in Northern Virginia as SVP & CIO at Inova Health System (IHS). IHS, is the largest not-for-profit healthcare delivery system in the Washington DC metropolitan area. In 2020, Brown received the Georgia CIO of The Year ORBIE Award. In 2013, Brown earned the State Public Policy Award for CIO Leadership by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). In 2011 he was appointed by Governor, Robert McDonnell as technology chair, for the Virginia Health Reform Initiative. In 2009 Brown was appointed by Governor, Timothy Kaine to serve on the Virginia, Health Information Technology Standards Advisory Committee.
Other positions held by Brown include VP & CIO with Grady Health System, and Associate Hospital Administrator & CIO at Tenet Health System’s Atlanta Medical Center (formerly known as Georgia Baptist) and South Fulton Medical Center.
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