As the Director of Information Technology at Family Reach, Vanessa Georg plays a pivotal role in steering the organization’s technological landscape toward innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support its mission to alleviate the financial burden of families battling cancer. With a robust background...
As the Director of Information Technology at Family Reach, Vanessa Georg plays a pivotal role in steering the organization’s technological landscape toward innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support its mission to alleviate the financial burden of families battling cancer. With a robust background in administration and project management, Vanessa leads a dedicated 6-person IT DevOps team, ensuring that the department operates smoothly while aligning technology initiatives with the strategic goals of the organization.
Vanessa’s expertise in solutions architecture and digital transformation has been instrumental in developing comprehensive roadmaps that not only address current technological needs but also anticipate future challenges. Her proactive approach to managing technical debt has led to the successful rollout of critical infrastructure upgrades, significantly improving system performance and reliability. By collaborating closely with senior leadership, she identifies and manages over 12 projects each quarter, effectively serving seven departments and ensuring that IT strategies are seamlessly integrated across the organization.
In addition to her technical acumen, Vanessa excels in staff development and training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within her team. Her strong communication skills and public speaking abilities enable her to articulate complex IT concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding across the board. With a keen eye for budgeting and contract negotiations, she optimizes resources while driving innovation, making her an invaluable asset to Family Reach as they navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare technology.
