Susan Ibanez, DHA, FACHE, CHCIO, CDH-E, has joined Southeast Georgia Health System as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Ibanez offers more than 25 years of health care information systems/technology experience. She previously served as CIO for Vail Health in Vail, Colorado and as Vice President of ISD Business Solutions for Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, Texas. In addition to her extensive executive level information systems/technology experience, she excels at strategic planning, operations, IT governance, financial and project management, and has a successful history of customer and patient satisfaction, building collaborative teams and positive physician relationships. Ibanez earned her bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M – Kingsville University and holds graduate degrees and a doctoral degree in healthcare administration from Walden University. Ibanez has been a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives since 2017. Ibanez also teaches online classes in healthcare administration with Abilene Christian University. sghs.org.
