Speaker
Joel Benware
President and CEO, Acmeware
Joel Benware is a transformative, results-driven healthcare technology and operations senior executive who served at three different community hospital leadership teams in the roles of COO, CIO, and Compliance Officer. Joel joined the vendor community as President and CEO of Acmeware Inc. in 2023, a data analytics and consulting firm that works with MEDITECH hospitals.
Joel holds a B.A. in Political Science, a Master’s in Technology Management, and a second Master’s in Healthcare Administration. He attained Fellowship status in the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) and earned the Certified Healthcare Chief Information Officer (CHCIO) credential through CHIME.
Joel has built award-winning teams recognized by the American Hospital Association as a “Most Wired” Hospital six times and has been named a Becker’s Hospital Review Top Community Hospital CIO to know.
Joel regularly speaks at industry conferences and workshops and consults with organizations on healthcare and technology strategies.