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Sanford Rose Associates – Charleston Promotes Bonnie Siegel to Partner

CHARLESTON, S.C., April 12, 2011 — Sanford Rose Associates – Charleston, a leading retained executive search firm specializing in healthcare information technology, has promoted Bonnie R. Siegel as Partner of its Healthcare IT Senior Leadership Practice.

Health information technology continues to be the fastest growing segment of the $1 trillion global healthcare marketplace. Bonnie will continue to focus on placing key executive talent within hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, medical groups, payers, vendors and consulting firms. She specializes in the recruitment of CIOs, CMIOs, CNIOs, VPs, Deputy CIOs, CTOs, IT Security Officers, VP/Director-level in clinical IT, clinical informatics and ambulatory EMR for major healthcare systems and organizations throughout the country. Bonnie has placed hundreds of healthcare IT executives and IT leaders. She is recognized as an experienced executive search consultant who provides a consultative approach in partnering with her clients to successfully meet key information technology leadership needs.

"I am thrilled to be announcing Bonnie's promotion to Partner," said Timothy J. Tolan, Senior Partner of the Healthcare IT Practice. "Bonnie has done an outstanding job leading our Healthcare IT Senior Leadership Practice and made a huge impact on our firm last year. Her promotion is well deserved," added Tolan.

Prior to joining Sanford Rose Associates, Siegel served as Vice President at Hersher Associates, Ltd., a nationally recognized healthcare IT executive search firm. Earlier in her career she was Vice President, Market Research and IT Consultant at Sheldon I. Dorenfest & Associates.

"I am excited to become a Partner in the Healthcare IT Practice of Sanford Rose Associates, and I have enjoyed working with Tim this past year to expand our market presence," said Siegel. "Our sector will continue to grow, and I look forward to contributing and growing my HCIT practice for many years to come."

Siegel is a frequent presenter at national healthcare association conferences and she writes a healthcare CIO career management blog on http://www.healthsystemcio.com/ as well as being published and quoted in industry publications. Siegel is a HIMSS Fellow, the national association of healthcare IT professionals. She is an adjunct professor for the Masters of Health Informatics program at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois.

About Sanford Rose Associates

Sanford Rose Associates is a nationally recognized executive search firm, and over the last 50 years, the network has grown and expanded to over 65 offices worldwide with offices in North America, Asia and Europe. Sanford Rose Associates has completed over 100,000 successful placements of executives, managers, and individual contributors throughout the world. Sanford Rose Associates – Charleston specializes exclusively in healthcare IT executive search and is consistently recognized as one of the top performing offices worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.sanfordrose.com/healthcareit or contact Tim Tolan, Senior Partner, SRA – Charleston at 843-579-3077 or Email.

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