Get to know Bernie

Bernie Sherry is Chief Executive Officer of InfoWorks, bringing more than 30 years of executive and C-suite leadership experience to the role. He leads the firm’s strategic direction and growth, with a focus on helping clients navigate business transformation, data and AI, and technology challenges.

Bernie has spent much of his career leading organizations through significant growth, integration, and operational change. His strengths include bringing people, strategy, operations, and technology together around a shared vision.

Having spent years on the client side, Bernie understands both the complexity of large-scale transformation and what organizations need from a trusted consulting partner. He is excited to expand InfoWorks’ success as a relationship-driven consulting firm, helping clients gain the clarity, capabilities, and support they need to achieve their business objectives.

Before joining InfoWorks, Bernie served for two years as Transitional CEO of Cone Health in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he led the organization through its integration with Risant Health/Kaiser Permanente.

Previously, he held a variety of C-suite leadership roles during his 23 years with Ascension Health. A longtime member of Nashville’s business and healthcare community, he spent 16 years leading Baptist Hospital/St. Thomas Midtown Hospital and St. Thomas West and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Ascension Tennessee, overseeing the health system’s operations and strategic direction.

In 2016, Bernie moved to Wisconsin, where he led the integration and alignment of three health systems into Ascension Wisconsin, a unified 24-hospital health system.

Prior to that, he served as a system analyst and application developer, later advancing to Director of Managed Care with Greenville Health System, now part of Prisma Health.

From his beginnings in technology to leading complex healthcare organizations, Bernie’s career has given him a broad view of how strategy, technology, operations, and culture come together to produce results. He now brings that perspective to InfoWorks.

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