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Getting it Connected: Tackling Portal Integration Issues

Thursday, March 18 - 2 p.m. Central

If you're like a lot of hospitals, you've taken small steps in the patient portal world, but what's ahead remains daunting. Join Geonetric as we discuss commong portal integration issues -- from the different players involved to the uncertainty in the healthcare industry to understanding the presenation of information for different audiences. We'll shed light on this challenging topic.

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Our Leadership Team

Our leaders are experts in two industries: Healthcare and technology.

Entrepreneur. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. Certified Project Management Professional. eHealth Evangelist. Geonetric's leadership team has numerous skill sets and will provide guidance, support and oversight to ensure your project's success.

Eric Engelmann - Founder, President & CEO

Eric Engelmann - Founder, President & CEO

Eric is a passionate CEO. He's an energetic leader. But, at his core, he's a visionary. Eric co-founded Geonetric in 1999 and despite a decade of impressive success, he continuously pushes our team to uncover new ways to improve the experience patients have interacting with their health providers.

Eric has led Geonetric to many accomplishments, including being named a Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare and the Edge Business Magazine, Software Company of the Year by the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI), and an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company. Eric himself was selected as TAI's 2009 CEO of the Year and a Forty Under 40 honoree by the Corridor Business Journal.

Eric holds a BA in business administration from The University of Iowa, and is a member of numerous organizations including the Technology Association of Iowa, the Healthcare Strategists Forum and the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society.

An active board member of the Cedar Rapids Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, he's an outspoken proponent of the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor and is always investigating new ways to recruit and retain quality employees to the state, as well as keep young, talented workers in Iowa.

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Ben Dillon - Vice President and Corporate Evangelist

Ben Dillon - Vice President & eHealth Evangelist

Ben is Geonetric's thought leader. He writes and speaks extensively about industry trends, Geonetric's eHealth research and the leading efforts of our clients. As a co-owner of Geonetric, Ben uses his professional experience in information technology, business and healthcare, to lead Geonetric through its rapid growth.

Prior to working at Geonetric, Ben worked in business process re-engineering and enterprise software development with organizations such as University of Iowa Healthcare and the Michigan Insurance Bureau. He holds a BSE in Computer Engineering from The University of Michigan and an MBA in eBusiness and Strategic Management from The University of Iowa.

Ben is a member of the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and is a co-chair for the HIMSS eHealth Special Interest Group. He's also a member of the Microsoft Healthcare Users Group, the American College of Healthcare Executives, the Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development, and has been a judge of the eHealth Leadership Awards for the past five years.

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Sandra Fancher, PMP - Vice President of Operations

Sandra Fancher, PMP - Vice President, Operations

Sandra is dedicated to the success of Geonetric's clients. She oversees client initiatives from kickoff through launch as well as provides ongoing support. She also manages our client services team including project managers, designers, and content strategists.

Sandra's our resident expert at product planning, communication and strategic planning, site content planning, project management, and quality and coding standards.

Sandra has more than 15 years of experience in technology and project management. She holds a BS in business and marketing from Northwest Missouri State and is a certified Project Management Professional and SCRUM Master.

Sandra is a member of the Project Management Institute of Cedar Rapids, American Cancer Society Gala Board and serves on various committees for her church.

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Linda Barnes - Vice President of Marketing & Communications

Linda Barnes - Vice President, Business Development

Linda's extensive experience guiding marketing, communications and sales teams provides an impressive backdrop to her role at Geonetric. She leads marketing activities, executing Geonetric's integrated marketing strategy to evolve our brand and successfully drive growth. In addition, Linda successfully plans and executes the company's business development and sales strategies, and she manages employee communications.

Previously with Alliant Energy, Linda was responsible for managing Web applications and employee communications. In addition, she led project management and strategic planning teams for a local Web development company.

Linda holds a BA in Business Administration from William Penn University and an MBA, with an emphasis in Marketing and Finance, from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

She's a member of the International Association of Business Communicators, Public Relations Society of America, and the Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development, and is a Lean Six Sigma Certified Green Belt.

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Chris Hartman - Vice President of Finance

Chris Hartman - Vice President, Finance

Chris brings a wealth of financial management experience to Geonetric's executive team, offering the advice and insight needed to ensure effective strategic planning. He is responsible for planning, implementing and managing all of Geonetric financial activities, including accounting, business planning, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and other day-to-day operations.

With more than 15 years experience, Chris has a solid understanding of how to successfully manage a fast-growing company. Prior to joining Geonetric, Chris held senior leadership roles in the insurance software industry and the ground transportation industry. He also has seven years experience in public accounting. 

Chris received his B.A. in accounting from the University of Northern Iowa. He is a member of the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Kevin Stejskal - eBusiness Strategist

Kevin Stejskal - eBusiness Strategist

Kevin helps hospitals and health systems advance their online goals and stay ahead in the competitive healthcare landscape. He offers the guidance and resources industry professionals need to make informed decisions about eHealth initiatives.

With five years of sales and marketing experience, Kevin has a proven track record of driving business growth. Previously with Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, where he held positions as Marketing Manager and most recently Associate Relationship Manager, he was instrumental at implementing effective business development campaigns.

Kevin was honored as the 2006 National Sales Performance Champion and presented with the 2007 Regional Teamwork Award from Kaplan Test Prep and Admission. He holds a BA in Communications from Clarke College.