Keith Minard
Clinical Informatics Corporation, a health care and clinical consulting practice, has been led by Keith Minard since August 2002. As CEO, Keith Minard directs specialty consultations in data transformation, legacy data migration, and health care data standards. These services, along with methodologies for improved data aggregation, analysis, and IT operation, have been utilized by companies such as Seattle Children’s Hospital and the St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana. When working with client companies that are in transitional periods, Keith Minard often acts as an interim chief technology or information officer. Keith Minard began his career with Rockwell Space Operations Company shortly after earning a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from the University of Texas. For five years, the majority of them with Rockwell’s Mission Operations Space Team (MOST), he managed voice, data, and systems for the Fortune 100 company. Keith Minard directed key aspects of deployment, design, and engineering, which affected all stages of the NASA shuttle program, from construction to launch and recovery. Among the technological advances at MOST during Keith Minard’s tenure were employee desktop access to the Internet, local area networks, and file servers. In 1993, Keith Minard joined the 3Com Corporation as Manager of Global Network Services. Keith Minard built, managed, and implemented IT infrastructure at manufacturing sites across the United States and in most of the top 200 global capital cities. By 1998, Keith Minard had advanced to the position of Director, Advanced Technology and Integration, leading the professional teams driving global technology strategies. Following his time with 3Com, Keith Minard joined Mindspring, Inc., for two years as a Vice President of Infrastructure Engineering & Operations. Mr. Minard then spent two years as the Vice President of ASP Operations and Chief Information Officer for Sunnyvale, California-based Middlewire, Inc., before taking his leadership role with the San Francisco Bay Area’s Clinical Informatics Corporation.