Mr. Chris Carmody is the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Technology and Services at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) leading the information technology infrastructure teams, including data centers, data, voice and video networks, cybersecurity, service desk, device support, enterprise project management office, etc. which include 900 IT, professionals and an annual budget (capital and operating) of over $200 Million. Mr. Carmody also serves as President of ClinicalConnect, Pennsylvania’s largest Health Information Exchange (HIE) comprised of over 40,000 users at western Pennsylvania’s leading regional health providers. In 2015, The Pittsburgh Technology Council and Greater Pittsburgh CIO Group named Chris 2015 Pittsburgh CIO of the Year.

Mr. Carmody has 22 years of experience in the IT field. Mr. Carmody has a B.A. degree in Accounting with a minor in Business Administration from Westminster College and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Information ystems Management (MS) from Robert Morris University. Mr. Carmody serves on the Pittsburgh International Airport IT Advisory Board. He also serves as an adjunct associate professor with Point Park University (16 years) and La Roche College (2 years) teaching information systems and business courses.