Debbie Cancilla
About Debbie Cancilla
Debbie Cancilla serves as the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Atlantic Health System, where she has worked since 2017. With extensive experience in healthcare information technology, she has led transformation initiatives and built high-performing teams in the industry.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Debbie Cancilla has served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Atlantic Health System since 2017. In this role, she leads various transformation initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery through technology. Her leadership focuses on integrating innovative solutions within the organization to improve patient care and operational efficiency. Based in Morristown, New Jersey, she has contributed to the strategic direction of Atlantic Health System, ensuring that technology aligns with the organization's goals.
Previous Experience at PinnacleHealth System
Prior to her current role, Debbie Cancilla worked at PinnacleHealth System as Senior Vice President and CIO from 2014 to 2016. During her tenure, she was responsible for overseeing the information technology strategy and implementation, which included managing projects that enhanced healthcare services. Her experience at PinnacleHealth System provided her with valuable insights into the operational challenges and opportunities within the healthcare sector.
Education and Expertise
Debbie Cancilla earned her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Global Business from Daemen University. Her educational background complements her extensive experience in the healthcare industry, particularly in Healthcare Information Technology (HIT). She possesses expertise in building and managing high-performing teams, which is crucial for driving successful technology initiatives in healthcare settings.
Background in Healthcare Information Technology
Debbie Cancilla has a demonstrated history of working in the hospital and healthcare industry, particularly in Healthcare Information Technology (HIT). Her career reflects a commitment to leveraging technology to improve healthcare outcomes. She has led various transformation initiatives that emphasize the importance of integrating technology into healthcare practices, ultimately enhancing patient care and operational processes.