Craig Pichanick
About Craig Pichanick
Craig Pichanick serves as the Chief Information Officer at Ventra Health, bringing extensive experience in application development and technology leadership from previous roles at One Call Care Management and Medical Tracking Solutions. He actively contributes to the IT community through various advisory positions and is pursuing further education at Harvard Business School Online.
Work at Ventra Health
Craig Pichanick has served as the Chief Information Officer at Ventra Health since 2021. In this role, he oversees the organization's information technology strategy and implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives. His leadership focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and leveraging technology to improve healthcare services.
Previous Experience in Application Development
Before joining Ventra Health, Craig Pichanick worked at One Call Care Management as Vice President of Application Development from 2008 to 2016. During his eight years in this position, he was responsible for leading the development of applications that supported healthcare management processes in the Jacksonville, Florida area.
Education and Expertise
Craig Pichanick is currently studying at Harvard Business School Online, focusing on the CORe Credential of Readiness, which includes Financial Accounting, Business Analytics, and Economics for Managers. He is expected to achieve this credential in 2024. His professional certifications include Azure and ITIL®, emphasizing his expertise in cloud computing and IT service management.
Leadership Roles in IT Councils
Craig Pichanick holds significant leadership positions in regional and state-wide IT councils. He serves as Chair of the Northeast Florida CIO Council, promoting collaboration among IT leaders in the region. Additionally, he is the Vice Chair of the FloridaCIO Advisory Board, where he influences IT strategies across the state.
Background in Technology and Development
Craig Pichanick has a diverse background in technology and software development. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at QuadraMed from 2005 to 2008 and held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Medical Tracking Solutions from 2016 to 2018. His experience also includes roles at Fiserv Lending Solutions and CEVA Logistics, where he contributed to various technology initiatives.