Darrel has over thirty-five years of healthcare IT leadership experience working with standalone medical groups, integrated delivery systems and rural hospitals.  He has led several large transformation projects including practice management system replacements, managed care system implementation, EHR implementation, data warehouse creation, contact center consolidation and application rationalization.  He is Vice President, Digital Transformation, Provider at Damo Consulting.

Darrel’s career includes nearly 30 years of IT leadership roles for Sutter Health and Common Spirit affiliates in the Sacramento region.  He has focused on improving the patient and clinician experience of healthcare through implementing innovative technology solutions.

Darrel earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration with a double major in Accounting and Management Information Systems from Bowling Green State University in Ohio.  During his career he has been a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Colorado and a Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) through the American College of Medical Practice Executives.  He recently completed all requirements to be a HIMSS Certified Professional in Digital Health Transformation Strategy (CPDHTS).