Authors

Jim Adams Executive Director of Healthcare Management, IBM Jim Adams is Executive Director of the IBM Center for Healthcare Management, focused on global thought leadership for healthcare. Prior to joining IBM, Mr. Adams was a senior leader at Gartner, Inc. and has served as CEO, CFO and CIO, working in multiple industries. Mr. Adams currently serves as co-chair of the Technology Leadership Committee of National Alliance for Health Information Technology (the Alliance), serves on advisory boards for healthcare organizations, and is a frequent speaker on the future of healthcare and related topics.
Barbara A. Archbold Partner and Leads the U.S. Health Plan Practice, IBM Barbara A. Archbold is a Partner and leads the U.S. Health Plan practice in IBM Global Business Services. She previously served as the Practice Leader for the IBM Healthcare Strategy and Change Consulting organization in the U.S., specializing in business transformation and leading companies in updating their business and information strategies.
Edgar L. Mounib Healthcare Lead, IBM Edgar L. Mounib is the Healthcare Lead for the IBM Institute for Business Value. He manages the team’s strategy-oriented research, exploring pressing issues facing healthcare systems and stakeholders. Mr. Mounib has 15 years’ experience in healthcare (providers and payers) and public health.
David New Business Development Executive, IBM David New is a Business Development Executive with IBM Global Business Services. He has 24 years of experience in sales and marketing positions, 17 of which has been spent working with payers and providers to develop strong relationships around transformational projects. He has led efforts to create a sales organization to develop new business with healthcare companies.