Shane Thielman, Fache, Ch CIO
About Shane Thielman, Fache, Ch CIO
Shane Thielman is the Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Scripps Health, with over 20 years of experience in healthcare administration and information management.
Title
Shane Thielman, FACHE, CHCIO, serves as the Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Scripps Health. He assumed this role in June 2020.
Company
Scripps Health, where Shane Thielman currently works, is a nonprofit integrated health system in San Diego, California. As Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Thielman oversees the organization's information and digital technology strategies.
Education and Expertise
Shane Thielman holds a Master of Health Administration (MHA) from the University of Southern California, completed between 2004 and 2006. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Spanish from Willamette University, where he studied from 1994 to 1998. His professional credentials include Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) and Certified Healthcare Chief Information Officer (CHCIO).
Professional Background
Before his current role at Scripps Health, Shane Thielman held various key positions within the organization. He served as Assistant Vice President of Information Management from 2015 to 2020 and Assistant Vice President of Medical Management from 2012 to 2015. He has over 20 years of experience in healthcare administration and information management.
Leadership and Responsibilities
Shane Thielman is responsible for the vision and implementation of information and digital technology at Scripps Health. He provides leadership for the development, implementation, integration, and execution of technology and biomedical engineering initiatives. His focus is on solutions that enable system strategy and effective clinical and business operations.