Title: Director of Information Technology Applications and Informatics

Company: Huntington Memorial Hospital

Location: Fontana, Calif.

Having worked in the radiology unit for 11 years, Tiffany Lemmen thrives on stretching her 24 years of consulting services management expertise as director of information technology, applications and informatics, and clinical improvement for Huntington Memorial Hospital. There, she provides seasoned experience in application support, project management and systems implementation while developing nd implementing future technology strategies that relate to the acute care setting. In 2009, Ms. Lemmen received a Master of Business Administration in information technology management from Capella University.

Throughout her career, Ms. Lemmen has always attributed her success to education and work experience. The highlight of her career was developing a seven-year strategic electronic health record plan and having it approved by the board of health system. In five years, Ms. Lemmen hopes to continue influencing health care, become the chief information officer and eventually advance toward the role of chief executive officer in order to bridge the gap between business and information technology.