Charles Palmer

Charles Palmer is the current Trustee at War Memorial Hospital. Charles has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry, with a focus on technology. Charles has held various positions at Cerner Corporation, Einstein Healthcare Network, and Nanticoke Memorial Hospital.

Charles Palmer began their career in healthcare as a Client Relationship Executive at Cerner Corporation in 2007. In this role, they were responsible for managing and developing relationships with Cerner's clients. Charles was promoted to Senior Director in April 2018 and served as the interim Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Einstein Healthcare Network. In this role, they drove technology strategy and operational management for a large multi-site health system.

In July 2014, Charles Palmer became the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Nanticoke Health Systems in Seaford, Delaware. In this role, they were responsible for all IT strategy and operations supporting a 100-bed community hospital, physician network, and immediate care centers. Nanticoke Health Systems is a progressive hospital system that incorporates state-of-the-art clinical systems from a variety of system vendors including Cerner and McKesson. The hospital has received Meaningful Use Stage 2, HIMSS Analytics 6, and 2015, 2016, & 2017 "Most Wired" recognition.

Charles Palmer has been a key leader in the healthcare industry for over 25 years. Charles is an expert in healthcare technology and has played a major role in developing and implementing innovative technological solutions for various

Charles Palmer has a MS in Technology Management from University of Maryland Global Campus and a BS in Computer Systems Management from the same school. Charles also has certifications from LinkedIn in How to Speak So People Want to Listen, Business Ethics, Interpersonal Communication, Supporting the Whole Self at Work, a Diversity and Inclusion Imperative, and Well-Being in the Workplace.