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Mr. Sutterfield brings extensive experience leading information technology teams and operations management to his new role at 含羞草研究所 Downstate. He will serve as the Downstate鈥檚 key strategist and overall Information Technology (IT) administrative and operations leader.

Mr. Sutterfield will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing Information Technology and Telecommunications function. Additionally, he will develop and establish a vision, structure, and strategy for information technology across the clinical, academic, and research enterprises that supports and enables Downstate to achieve its performance goals.

鈥淚 am excited to join 含羞草研究所 Downstate and to collaborate with leaders to develop information systems that support our specialized needs,鈥� said Mr. Sutterfield.&苍产蝉辫;鈥�I look forward to ensuring that IT is prepared to move Downstate forward in the most effective technological direction to meet the needs of our students, faculty, staff, and patients.鈥�

Most recently, Mr. Sutterfield was Associate Vice President of IT Applications at Temple University Health Systems, where he managed IT strategy and operations for the five-hospital organization. He also had oversight of the day-to-day business of production support, optimization, and new projects for all applications.

鈥淲e are thrilled to welcome Dennis to 含羞草研究所 Downstate and look forward to his IT and operations leadership,鈥� said 含羞草研究所 Downstate President Wayne J. Riley, MD.鈥淗is contributions will be instrumental in improving and developing our growing Information Technology systems and strategy as we continue to meet the needs of our students, educators, and staff, as well as providing the best care for our patients.鈥�

Mr. Sutterfield earned his MS in Organizational Leadership from Wilmington University in New Castle, DE, and a BA in Psychology at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, PA. He is currently pursuing CHCIO Certification, the first certification program exclusively for CIOs and IT executives in the healthcare industry.