Wayne Manuel

Wayne Manuel, MBA, FACHE, CHCIO, currently serves as Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer at Avista since June 2023. Previously, Wayne held multiple senior leadership roles at Valley Medical Center from April 2014 to May 2023, including SVP, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Strategy Officer. Additional board experience includes membership on the Board of Directors at Renton Community Foundation and OneHealthPort. Wayne's career also features a role as Senior Director of Revenue Cycle Management IT Solutions at The Cleveland Clinic and various executive positions at Providence Health & Services. Wayne began in technology leadership at ConocoPhillips, where responsibilities included Global Technology Leader and Strategy & Solutions Architect. Educational credentials include an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Economic Development from the University of Houston-Victoria and a BBA in Management Information Systems from the University of Alaska Anchorage.