Eddie Garcia
About Eddie Garcia
Eddie Garcia serves as the IT Operations Manager at Vista Equity Partners, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in IT management, having held various positions at HCA, NTT DATA Services, PinnacleART, and Dell, and holds a BBA in Computer Information Systems from the University of Houston-Downtown.
Work at Vista Equity Partners
Eddie Garcia has been serving as the IT Operations Manager at Vista Equity Partners since 2019. In this role, he manages IT operations and ensures alignment with the firm's technology initiatives. Vista Equity Partners is recognized for its focus on software and technology-enabled businesses, and Garcia's responsibilities include addressing operational and technical challenges within the organization.
Previous Experience at HCA
Eddie Garcia has extensive experience working at HCA in the Gulf Coast Division. He held several roles, starting as a System Administrator from 2004 to 2006 in the West Zone, followed by a similar position from 2007 to 2012 in the East Zone. He advanced to IT Manager for one year in 2006 and later served as IT&S Manager - Technical Services from 2012 to 2014. His tenure at HCA spanned nearly a decade, providing him with a solid foundation in IT management.
Experience at NTT DATA Services
From 2014 to 2017, Eddie Garcia worked at NTT DATA Services as the Healthcare Operations IT Leader - IT Director at Cypress Fairbanks Medical Hospital. His role involved overseeing IT operations within the healthcare sector, further enhancing his expertise in managing technology in medical environments.
Education and Expertise
Eddie Garcia holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems from the University of Houston-Downtown. He also studied Business Administration, Management, and Operations at the University of Houston. His educational background, combined with his extensive work experience, equips him with strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
Role at PinnacleART and Dell
Eddie Garcia served as the IT Operations Leader at PinnacleART from 2017 to 2018, where he contributed to the company's IT strategy. Prior to that, he worked at Dell as the Healthcare Operations IT Leader - IT Director at Cypress Fairbanks Medical Hospital from 2014 to 2016. His roles at these organizations further developed his leadership skills in IT operations within the healthcare industry.