Dr John Halamka currently leads innovation for Beth Israel Lahey Health – a Boston-based health system composing of 13 hospitals and 4,300 physicians across Massachusetts. In this role Halamka, oversees digital health relationships with industry, academia, and government worldwide.

His previous roles also include Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare System where he spent 20 years as its CIO. There he was responsible for all clinical, financial, administrative, and academic information technology. Halamka has also served under the Bush and Obama administration as well as national governments throughout the world planning their healthcare IT strategy.