Committees

HIMSS Professional Certification Board

The Global Certification Board for Healthcare Information and Management Systems (PCB) administers the HIMSS certification programs and designs the exams. This group oversees the performance of the exams, reviews and refines test items, develops new editions of the exams, contributes to plans for marketing and promoting the certifications, and provides consultation for maintenance of quality programs.

HIMSS Staff Liaison

Carolyn Grace
Senior Director of Professional Certification
certification@himss.org

Professional Certification Board

Erich P. Murrell, FACHE, FHIMSS, CPHIMS, PMP, CISSP
Erich P. Murrell, FACHE, FHIMSS, CPHIMS, PMP, CISSP
Commercial and Department of Defense Consultant - Cybersecurity, Medical Device and Program Management
Chair
Spencer Ash, MBA, MSHIA, MPS, SHIMSS, CAHIMSS
Spencer Ash, MBA, MSHIA, MPS, SHIMSS, CAHIMSS
Associate Director, User Experience
Abarca Health
Vice Chair
Vinil Bhuma, MD, MBA, FACHE, FAAFP, FACMQ, SFHM, CPE, CPHIMS
Vinil Bhuma, MD, MBA, FACHE, FAAFP, FACMQ, SFHM, CPE, CPHIMS
Chief Medical Officer and Operations Executive
HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital
Immediate Past Chair
Abdullateef Hmmami
Abdullateef Hmmami, MSc, CPHIMS, PMP
Quality Assurance Consultant
Ministry of Culture – Digital and Technology
Sarah Mason
Sarah Mason, CAHIMS, LSSGBH, LSSBB
Sr Research Analyst
Aledade
Thomas D Bentley
Thomas D. Bentley, FHIMSS, CPHIMS
Interim Chief Information Officer
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Christine A Hudak
Christine A. Hudak, Ph.D., RN-BC, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, FAMIA
Professor & Program Coordinator, Health Informatics
Kent State University
Charles Boicey
Charles Boicey, MS, RN-BC, CPHIMS
Chief Innovation Officer
Clearsense, LLC
Jennifer Robey
Jennifer Robey, CPHIMS
Manager Quality Data & Analytics
Mayo Clinic
Lori Brooks
Lori Brooks, CPHIMS, SHIMSS
Department Chair and Professor, Healthcare Information Systems
Johnson County Community College
Oliver C Galicki, MPH, PMP, CPHIMS, CHCIO
Oliver C Galicki, MPH, PMP, CPHIMS, CHCIO
AVP, Epic Implementation
Memorial Hermann Health System
Maureen Slackway, MS, MLS(ASCP), CQA(ASQ), CPHIMS, CAPM
Maureen Slackway, MS, MLS(ASCP), CQA(ASQ), CPHIMS, CAPM
Senior Solution Engineer
CommonSpirit Health
Hank Fanberg
Hank Fanberg, MBA, CPME, FHIMSS
Instructor, Health Care Management
University of New Orleans

HIMSS Certification Ambassadors

The HIMSS Certification Ambassadors help plan and participate in networking events, presentations, and related activities to promote the CAHIMS, CPHIMS and CPDHTS certifications.

Alzahrani Ahmed, CPHIMS

Abdullah Alabdulwahab, CPHIMS

Fouad Alamri, CPHIMS

Yosra Aljubran, CPHIMS

Nour Alkamel, CPHIMS

Varintorn Aramvareekul, CPHIMS

Cristina Arbizu, CPHIMS

Karla-Camille Arguelles Sarmiento, CAHIMS

Noorul Athar, CPHIMS

Jean Wilner Deux Augustin, CAHIMS

Justin Austin, CAHIMS

Jose P Barbudo III, CPHIMS,

Dr. Greer Lynda Barlow, CPHIMS

Nancy A Birschbach, CPHIMS

MR Husam Bitar, BSPharm, CAHIMS

Sherri Bouchard, CPHIMS

Thompson H Boyd III, CPHIMS

Ken Bradberry, CPHIMS

Daniel Bregaglio, CPHIMS

Sepi Browning, CPHIMS

Philip Cherian, CPHIMS

Kate Corbett, CPHIMS

Leslie W Cothren, CPHIMS

Ulf B Daneklev, CPHIMS

Alesha K Egts, CPHIMS

DR Mohamed Ali Zahran Elbestawy, CPHIMS

Sandra E Eppers, CPHIMS

Timothy Falade, CPHIMS

Brandon Fleharty, CPHIMS

Jason Fouraker, CPHIMS

Fabricio Gamboa, CAHIMS

Jeff Goddard, CPHIMS

Kareen Hall, CPHIMS

Dr. Steph Hoelscher, CPHIMS

Joy Iocca, CPHIMS

Keltie Jamieson, CPHIMS-CA

Lisa M Janeway, CPHIMS

Rubin Jean, CPHIMS

Paul Jones, CPHIMS

Sui-Kuen Lyn-Canizalez, CPHIMS

Ashish Masih, CPHIMS,FACHE,FHIMSS,MBA

Sarah Mason, CAHIMS

Kiten Meena, CPHIMS

Michelle Rae Miller, CPHIMS

John J Milner, CPHIMS

Darris Mishler, CPHIMS

Mary Moewe, CPHIMS

Hossam Mohammed Ibraheem, CPHIMS

Nilambari Naik, CPHIMS

Prashant Nambiar, CPHIMS

Isaiah Nathaniel, CPHIMS

Christina Newton, CPHIMS

Michelle OHearn, CPHIMS

Stan Park, CPHIMS

Mario Ravic, CPHIMS

Kelly Redd, CPHIMS

Carlos A Rodriguez, CPHIMS

Margo Salmon, CPHIMS-CA

Erin Schroeder, CAHIMS

Orlando Scott, CPHIMS

Paul Seville, CPHIMS

Jason Shaeffer, CPHIMS

Jeffrey Sherrill, CPHIMS

Heaven Sims, CAHIMS

Cory Stephens, CPHIMS

Barbara Strupek, CPHIMS

Dr. Tamara Sunbul, CPHIMS

Aerian Tatum, CPHIMS

Prashant Vaishnava, CPHIMS

Elizabeth Varughese, CPHIMS

Frank Wang, CPHIMS

Dr. Robert G Wood, CPHIMS

Yingyao Zhang, CPHIMS