At the request of Gov. Eric Holcomb, a team of researchers and practitioners at the school designed and executed several waves of sample COVID testing of Indiana’s population.
From March to December last year, IEMS crews responded to nearly 20,000 calls about potential COVID-19 cases and were ultimately in contact and caring for more than 2,300 positive patients in Marion County.
The team was charged with training nurses to be deployed anywhere they were needed during the pandemic, including areas where COVID surges and nursing shortages were expected.
Lilly’s BLAZE-1 study examined antibody therapy engineered from one of the first individuals in the United States to recover from COVID and was specifically designed to attack the virus that causes it, SARS-CoV-2.
Dave Skeels, a 59-year-old retired engineering consultant from Indianapolis, spent six weeks this year volunteering in a vaccine clinic in Evansville, more than 200 miles from home.
José V. Martínez, OneAmerica Financial Partners senior vice president and chief information officer, studied mechanical engineering during undergrad and graduate school at Georgia Tech but learned computing and IT on the side.
Tony Newcome, ActiveCampaign chief technology officer, worked at ExactTarget and Salesforce before joining ActiveCampaign in 2018.
Gene Burcham, Electric Plus systems manager, has helped grow his department from one to 35 since being hired in 2019.
Chris Thompson, 3Oe Scientific chief technology officer, has more than 30 years of experience in consumer products, industrial and scientific industries.
Dan McFadden, ClusterTruck co-founder and chief technology officer, has been with the company since “day zero.”
As Salesfore’s vice president of software engineering, Jim Ostrognai leads a group of engineers that has been working to build the foundation needed to move to a public cloud infrastructure.
Paul DeFonce, senior vice president of IT at Duke Realty Corp., has worked at the company for 26 years, first as an accounting team member who worked closely with the company’s information technology group.
Laura Larimer was the information technology officer for Indianapolis Public Schools for six years before leaving in June to start her own education and health information technology consulting business.
Indiana Office of Technology chief information officer Major organization achievements during tenure The Indiana Office of Technology, founded in 2005, serves as state government’s central technology services provider for about 100 state entities. Gov. Eric Holcomb named Tracy Barnes the office’s chief information officer in March 2020, just as COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were taking effect. […]
As Community Health Network’s chief analytics officer, Dr. Patrick McGill oversees data and analytics, information technology, business process management, clinical informatics and regulatory reporting.
Chief Operating Officer Dewand Neely stands out at Eleven Fifty Academy “for his thoughtful business acumen, even keel … and on his fairness and respect he shows for others,” according to his boss, Scott Jones.
GEO Foundation Director of IT Services Rick Elliott has played a role in opening five schools and has helped move offices or school buildings several times as the education organization has outgrown space.
As director of information technology at The Oaks Academy, Michael Updike has been responsible for developing the technology infrastructure The Oaks relies on.
The performing arts center will provide piano, musical theater and improv, music production, songwriting and creative youth development classes.
Mitch Gore is a member of the Indiana House of Representatives and a captain with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. He’s currently the youngest elected member of the Indiana General Assembly and just wrapped up his freshman year as a legislator.
