Scottsdale Institute SME Contributors are subject matter experts who are interested in a connection to the SI community. Our team is grateful to our SME Contributors for their input and service as virtual event moderators, content advisors for the Annual Conference and AI Symposium, industry connectors, and more. When we are in need, they answer the call!
Gilad J. Kuperman, MD, PhD
Former Associate CHIO, Precision Care Delivery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Gilad (Gil) J. Kuperman is Associate Chief Health Informatics Officer for Precision Care Delivery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. In that role, he focuses on advancing MSK's efforts to use existing and emerging information...
Paul Tang, MD, MS
Adjunct Professor, Stanford Clinical Excellence Research Center; CMIO Emeritus, Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Paul Tang, MD, MS, is Adjunct Professor at the Stanford Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC) and an internist at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF). Previously Dr. Tang was Vice President and Chief Health Transformation Officer at IBM Watson Health,...
Paul T. Browne
Executive Advisor; Former CIO, Henry Ford Health
Paul Browne retired from full-time, health system, executive leadership in May 2024. He is now seeking opportunities to use his extensive experience in a governance or advisory capacity to advance the healthcare industry. During his career Mr. Browne served as...
David Bradshaw
Managing Partner, Waypoint Healthcare Solutions
David Bradshaw is a seasoned and versatile healthcare executive with more than three decades of experience driving digital transformation and strategic innovation across integrated health systems and healthcare IT companies. He has held C-suite roles spanning operations, strategy, technology, marketing,...
Kenneth J. Fawcett Jr., MD
Former VP, Healthier Communities, Spectrum Health
Former Vice President, Healthier Communities, Spectrum Health Board involvement: • KSSN Board (Kent School Services Network) • YMCA Board • Mi-CCSI Board (Michigan Center for Clinical Systems Improvement) • Health Net Board - Chair • Kent County HD – Chair...
David Mahon
Former Global CISO, Deloitte
Dave Mahon is a C-level Executive, strategist, and cybersecurity thought leader recognized for approaching global risk with a cyber lens. Most recently, as the Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, Dave designed and implemented the...
Jeff Bontsas, CISSP, CHISL
Former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) & Vice President of Information Security / Executive Cybersecurity Strategist & Advisor, Ascension
Jeff Bontsas is an executive-level IT security professional with over 35 years of experience in information technology, with 24 years devoted to information and cyber security. Most recently, he retired from his position as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)...
Nanne M. Finis, RN, MS
Former Chief Nurse Executive, UKG
Nanne M. Finis, RN, MS, was most recently the chief nurse executive for UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group), a global provider of HCM, payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management solutions. At UKG, Finis applied her strong foundational knowledge of the...
Jim Dunn, PhD, DHA, DAST, FACHE
President & CEO, LD Human Capital Consulting
Jim D. Dunn, PhD, DHA, DAST, FACHE, is currently President and CEO, LD Human Capital Consulting, LLC and the former executive vice president and chief people and culture officer for Advocate Health, one of the largest non-profit and leading academic...
Annette Kenney
Principal, Kenney Consulting, LLC; Former EVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Endeavor Health
Annette Kenney is a visionary Business Leader, Consultant and Board Member focused on driving strategy, growth and transformation in the healthcare sector. She is a strategic thought leader passionate about delivering a positive impact on health systems, their patients and...