Healthcare IT Leaders Appoints CEO Ben Hilmes, MHA, FACHE, to its Board of Directors
Healthcare IT Leaders is pleased to announce the addition of Ben Hilmes, MHA, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer, to its Board of Directors. The appointment follows Mr. Hilmes' successful first year as CEO, during which he led significant company growth and operational improvements.
"Ben's addition to our Board reflects both his outstanding leadership as CEO and our confidence in his vision for Healthcare IT Leaders," said Bob Bailey, Executive Chairman. "His deep industry expertise and proven track record in healthcare technology will be invaluable assets to our Board as we expand our multi-platform offerings in new growth areas, including data transformation, cloud and AI services.
Mr. Hilmes, who joined Healthcare IT Leaders as President in 2023 before assuming the CEO role in 2024, brings over 25 years of healthcare experience to the Board, including senior executive roles at Adventist Health and Cerner Corporation (now Oracle Health). Under his leadership as CEO, Healthcare IT Leaders has accelerated its growth in managed services and IT strategy while strengthening its position in consulting and workforce solutions.
"I'm honored to join the Board with an eye toward leading our firm into the future and a focus on continued innovation and growth," said Mr. Hilmes. "I believe we're uniquely positioned-thanks to our breadth and depth of services and experience-to drive value for healthcare organizations that face complex digital transformations."
About Healthcare IT Leaders Healthcare IT Leaders is a national leader in IT consulting and workforce solutions. We help leading hospitals and health systems achieve their goals for digital transformation and optimal patient care with expert strategy, consulting, and managed services. Learn more at www.healthcareitleaders.com