Dennis Giokas

Dennis is a digital health leader, IT strategist and innovator. For the past 3 years he has advised over 50 start-ups and early-stage companies in the areas of business and technology vision, strategy, business model, value proposition, digital health ecosystem alignment, and channel partnership development through his current roles as a volunteer advisor at MaRS and H2I, and previously as an Innovation Broker with the Ontario MOHLTC.

Currently, Dennis is CIO with Medchart, Canada’s first patient empowered health data exchange platform. His focus is on sales, market segment expansion, strategic partnerships, channel partners and digital data connections in the US and Canada. He is a Board Director at the Ontario Institute of Cancer Research and co-chair of the Audit, Finance and Risk committee.

For 14 years Dennis was Chief Technology Officer for Canada Health Infoway and recently headed up the organization’s Digital Health Innovation Ecosystem and Emerging Technology Groups. He oversaw the technical aspects of Infoway’s $2.2B digital health investments publishing the industry leading EHR and Privacy & Security Blueprints.