Josh Luman
About Josh Luman
Josh Luman is the Senior Director of IT Business Solutions & Development at HIMSS, where he has held various roles since 2005.
Current Position at HIMSS
Josh Luman currently serves as the Senior Director of IT Business Solutions & Development at HIMSS. He has held this position since 2016, and is based in Chicago, IL. In this role, he provides strategic advice to the Vice President of Technology by evaluating new advances in the IT industry. Additionally, he manages third-party vendor and consulting relationships for the HIMSS IT department.
Past Positions at HIMSS
Before his current role, Josh Luman has held multiple positions at HIMSS. From 2012 to 2016, he was the Director of IT Business Solutions. Prior to that, he served as Senior Manager, IT from 2007 to 2012, and as Manager, IT Service Desk from 2005 to 2007. Throughout these various roles, he was based in Chicago, IL.
Previous Work Experience
Josh Luman worked as a Technical Support Coordinator/Interim Manager at NORC at the University of Chicago from 2003 to 2005. Before that, he was employed as an IT Specialist at MidAmerican Energy Co. in Urbandale, IA, from 2002 to 2003.
Educational Background
Josh Luman earned his Bachelor's Degree in Sound Recording Technology from DePaul University.
Technical Advisory and Mentorship
As part of his responsibilities at HIMSS, Josh Luman acts as a technical adviser to program directors for the development of technical products. He also mentors the use of industry-standard analysis techniques, such as data flow modeling and use-case analysis. Furthermore, he develops and presents strategic, conceptual, and functional models to align with HIMSS's strategic objectives.