Nebraska Chapter Leaders
Christi Moock
Bryan Health
Christi Moock is a Senior IT Project Manager with Bryan Health in Lincoln. She has worked for Bryan Health since 2002 first in the Medical Staff Office and transitioning to Information Technology in 2014. Christi holds a Bachelor’s in Healthcare Management and a Master’s in Information Systems for Healthcare, both from Bellevue University. Christi has been involved with Nebraska HIMSS since 2014 and has been a member of the program committee for the past two years.
President-Elect
Derek Sailors
McCook Community Hospital
Derek Sailors is the Director of Information Systems and Information Security Officer at Community Hospital System in McCook, NE, and volunteer on several incident response and cyber security excellence advisory groups.
A self-proclaimed "humble nerd," Derek holds over 15 certifications in various areas of IS excellence including technology management, incident command, cybersecurity, security architecture other information systems distinctions. He has completed programs through Microsoft FEMA, Nebraska Hospital Association Leadership Institute, CISCO, VMWare, Nutanix, and other notable powerhouse organizations in security best practices.
Derek has achieved repeated local and national recognition including being named a “CIO to Know” by Becker’s Hospital Review for the last two years in a row, 2018 Nebraska HIMSS Visionary of the Year, and a Caring Kind Award recipient. He is an avid volunteer and active member of HIMSS, CHIME, NHA, NHIT, and NHA among other organizations.
Secretary
Mariah Hlavaty
Treasurer
Cynthia Harms
Nebraska Medicine/UNMC
Cindy Harms is the Systems Manager for Ancillary Services in Information Technology at Nebraska Medicine/UNMC. Cindy has responsibility for the clinical ancillary IT systems including Radiology, Laboratory, Cardiology, Pulmonary and Radiation Oncology. She has over 20 years of healthcare technology experience.
Cindy has a B.S. from University of Nebraska - Lincoln and an MHA from Clarkson College. She achieved her CPHIMS (Certified Professional Health Information and Management Systems) in 2018 and has been an HIMSS member for over 5 years.
Past President
Craig Christenson
Membership Chair
Katie Francis
Communications Chair
Keri Leach
Member-at-Large
Kristyn Clapp
Committee Chair
Chris Henkenius