Board Chair - Caroline Macumber
Carol Macumber currently serves as Chair of HL7 International's Board of Directors. She is an Executive Vice President leading Client Services at Clinical Architecture. Carol is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with a master’s degree in biomedical engineering. Carol has over twenty years of experience leading IT and consulting projects for organizations, including Canada Health Infoway, eHealth Ontario, The National Committee for Quality Assurance, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and many other federal and commercial clients. She was previously the Vice President of Technology and Operations at Apelon, Inc., a leading terminology asset management services company. Carol gained experience and knowledge of large system implementations via her role as a Senior Business Consultant at MetLife, where she led enterprise-level technology enhancement engagements for Actuarial, Claims and Billing domains within MetLife’s long-term care product line.
Carol is a co-chair of both the HL7 Terminology Services Management Group and the HL7 Terminology Infrastructure Work Group. She was also an elected member of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organization (IHTSDO, now SNOMED Int) Technical Committee, a Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), and serves on the advisory committee for OpenHIE’s terminology services.