Msha Denis Tanguay Chcio, Cdh-E

Denis Tanguay has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry, specifically in IT and information management roles. Denis currently serves as the VP and Chief Information Officer at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. Prior to this, they worked as the Interim Chief Technology Officer at Radiology and Imaging Specialists.

From 2021 to 2022, Tanguay worked at Huntzinger as CISO and Sr. Management Consultant. In this role, they led various IT consulting projects for health systems such as Community Memorial Health System, Penn State Healthcare, and Sparrow Healthcare. Denis played a key role in the transformation and optimization of IT governance structures, led IT integration projects, and spearheaded disaster recovery initiatives.

Before joining Huntzinger, Tanguay served as the Chief Information Officer at Central Maine Medical Center from 2012 to 2020. In this position, they led several strategic initiatives, including the implementation of CMS Meaningful Use required EMR updates/modifications and attestation process. Denis also played a crucial role in the deployment of telehealth services and the development of the organization's COVID-19 pandemic plan.

Tanguay's earlier experiences include serving as the Director of IT and CareTech Client Executive at CareTech Solutions from 2008 to 2012, where they managed IT planning, project management, and cost reduction initiatives. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of IT Technical Services at ACS Healthcare Provider Solutions in 2008, overseeing technology development, system integration, and server virtualization projects.

Overall, Denis Tanguay's work experience demonstrates their expertise in IT leadership, strategic planning, healthcare system integration, and cost optimization.

Denis Tanguay, MSHA, CHCIO, CDH-E holds a Master's degree in Masters of Management with a concentration in Healthcare Administration from New England College. Additionally, they earned a BS in Computer Systems from Daniel Webster College. No specific start or end years were provided for both degrees.