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10 Baylor Scott & White Health IT leaders
These ten current and former Baylor Scott & White Health IT leaders include its chief information officer, a former CIO and its chief technology officer, plus vice presidents and directors who have run IT service management, hosting, networks, data centers and IS operations. A reader can learn how IT leaders lead technology organizations at Baylor Scott & White Health.
Professionals to explore
01—10Amy Blackstone
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, IT Service Management · Baylor Scott & White Health
Vice President, IT Service Management at Baylor Scott & White Health since May 2026, a role the profile describes as oversight of IT Service Management and the ServiceNow Platform. Other Baylor Scott & White Health roles listed are Business Planning Consultant (2017–2019), Operations Consultant (2015–2017) and Clinical Application Specialist (2012–2015).
Chad Jones
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Baylor Scott & White Health
Chief Information Officer at Baylor Scott & White Health since November 2025 and former Sr. VP Information Systems there (2016–2025). The profile also lists Director at PwC (2013–2016) and, at Ochsner Health, Epic Project Director (2009–2013) and AVP Corporate Systems (2009–2013).
Jeff Coker
LinkedInExperience: Director of data center operations, Backup DR, NOC, Core Infrastructure · Baylor Scott & White Health
Former Director of data center operations, Backup DR, NOC, Core Infrastructure at Baylor Scott & White Health (2014–2016) and Director there since 2015. The profile says the current director role covers solution architecting and project management for data center expansions and upgrades and data center operations across three teams in Texas. Former Data Center Manager at Baylor Scott & White Health (2011–2014).
Jerry Hinson
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Technology and Infrastructure · Baylor Scott & White Health
Former Vice President, Technology and Infrastructure at Baylor Scott & White Health (January 2016 to August 2020). Other roles shown include Vice President, IT Infrastructure & Operations at FTS International (2012–2016), Vice President Information Technology at Caris Life Sciences (2020–2021) and CTO Global Head of Infrastructure at Tropicana Brands Group (2022).
Kim Ball, CPA
LinkedInExperience: Director, IS Operations - Shared Services · Baylor Scott & White Health
Former Director, IS Operations - Shared Services at Baylor Scott & White Health (April 2016 to December 2025). The profile says the role led a team of IS technicians on application portfolio work including demand management and planning, IS roadmap development, risk mitigation and architectural consulting and development. Former Director, IT Application Support at FTS International (2011–2015).
Matthew Chambers
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer · Baylor Scott & White Health
Former Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Baylor Scott & White Health (October 2013 to January 2025), where the profile says the role led an organization of 1,200+ staff with a $450M+ OpEx budget and $40M to $300M of CapEx annually. Former Chief Information Officer at Scott & White Healthcare (2011–2013) and founder of Iron Oak Advisory since 2026.
Paolo Alleva
LinkedInExperience: Director, Network Services · Baylor Scott & White Health
Director, Network Services at Baylor Scott & White Health since February 2022, a current role the profile places in the General Management department. Former Global Director - Network Engineering at McKesson (2018–2022); the profile also lists Network Engineering Manager (2013–2017) and Principal Network Engineer (2010–2013) roles at McKesson.
Paul Brandt
LinkedInExperience: IT Director, Hosting Services · Baylor Scott & White Health
Former IT Director, Hosting Services at Baylor Scott & White Health (March 2017 to January 2026). The profile says the role integrated AI-powered monitoring, observability and automation tools to improve incident detection, root cause analysis and process automation. Former Senior Manager, Database Services (2012–2017) and Senior Manager, IT Operations (2009–2012) at Vistra Corp.
Rob Fort
LinkedInExperience: IS Director · Baylor Scott & White Health
IS Director at Baylor Scott & White Health since July 2017, a current role the profile lists at the Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Director, Consulting Services at AXIOM Systems, Inc. (2011–2017) and former Managing Consultant at IBM (2008–2011).
Steven Michaels
LinkedInExperience: VP, Technology Chief Technology Officer · Baylor Scott & White Health
VP, Technology Chief Technology Officer at Baylor Scott & White Health since August 2023, a role the profile says is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of the organization's technology strategy and operations. Former VP Technology and Chief Technology Officer at Intermountain Health (2019–2023) and former AVP, Information and Analytics Services at Atrium Health (2017–2019).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you set up IT governance so that hospitals, clinics and shared services agree on priorities and spending?
- 02What does it take to run hosting, network and data center operations for a health system spread across many sites?
- 03How should a health system IT organization decide which services to keep in-house and which to move to the cloud or outside partners?
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