Ardent Health Services
Lewis Brown serves as the Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Ardent Health Services, leading efforts in information security, including risk assessments, program management, and compliance reviews since January 2017. Prior to this role, Lewis was the Assistant Vice President of Division IT, managing a for-profit multi-hospital system. Lewis's extensive prior experience at BSA Health System included roles as Director of Information Technology and IT Project Coordinator, during which significant improvements in operational efficiency and cost savings were achieved. Lewis holds an MBA from West Texas A&M University and degrees in Occupational Therapy and Biology from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Abilene Christian University, respectively.
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Ardent Health Services
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Founded in 1993 as Behavioral Healthcare Corporation, and based in Nashville, Tennessee, Ardent Health Services is an owner and operator of acute-care hospitals and other medical facilities. In 2001, the private equity firm of Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe became the majority owner of the company. The firm then began to acquire medical/surgical hospitals and health systems; in 2005, it sold its psychiatric hospitals and changed its name to Ardent Health Services. Ardent currently owns and operates acute care health systems, a network of 11 acute care hospitals, multi-specialty physician groups, a health plan and a medical laboratory.