Tom Woteki serves as Chief Architect, Strategy and Solutions Development for Acentia.
Tom Woteki

Tom Woteki, PhD

                
Tom Woteki serves as Chief Architect, Strategy and Solutions Development for Acentia. In this role, Woteki leads Acentia’s Centers of Excellence in support of the mission-critical needs of Acentia’s customers.

He is also responsible for sharpening the company’s focus and solidifying its position in healthcare information technology, as well identifying and integrating new technologies into the company's key customer solutions offerings.

 

Prior to joining Acentia, Woteki was Director and General Manager of Cisco’s Healthcare Solutions business unit, where he was responsible for the development of Cisco’s portfolio of healthcare solutions, notably HealthPresence – Cisco’s innovative telemedicine offering. Before Cisco, Woteki was an executive in a division of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems where he managed a portfolio of large-scale systems integration and e-business solutions programs for diverse clients. His experiences at Northrop include leading the development of the Defense Travel System and GovTrip for the DoD and GSA, respectively.

 

Before Northrop, Woteki was CIO and Senior Vice-President of the American Red Cross (ARC) responsible for its enterprise information technology and telecommunications needs nationwide. He led the consolidation and reorganization of eight disparate IT organizations and data centers. Prior to ARC, Woteki was Director of Worldwide Clinical Data Systems at Merck Research Labs, the R&D division of Merck Pharmaceuticals. Earlier in his career, Woteki served as Director at BDM International, a leading systems integration and engineering company. There he was the technical lead and architect on the winning proposal for the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Reporting (EDGAR) program with the SEC, one of the Federal Government’s first e-government initiatives. Today, information and reporting for all publically traded companies is managed through the EDGAR system. Woteki introduced a number of technical innovations that were the basis of this original EDGAR and its successors.

 

Tom has delivered numerous invited and submitted talks and presentations on topics ranging from the impact of telemedicine technology on healthcare delivery to service oriented network architectures to SOA and enterprise architecture. Tom served as a member of the Army Science Board from 2004 to 2006.

 

Tom joined Acentia in 2011.