Bill Graff, Chief Information Officer of Cerner

Published: Oct. 16, 2017, 9 a.m.

311: In this interview, Bill Graff, discusses World Class IT Principle One, People; World Class Principle Four, IT & Business Partnerships; and World Class Principle Five, External Partnerships. Some of the topics discussed include: Bill’s 13-year career path at Cerner The critical skills needed for IT leaders How previously being a part of a revenue-enhancing division of Cerner shaped how Bill runs IT Bill’s purview as CIO: security, data centers, corporate IT, infrastructure, IT finance and governance Advice for scaling quickly: robust processes, internal relationships and external relationships Eye on the trends: public cloud, partnering analytics with artificial intelligence, gamification