Pat Zinno
About Pat Zinno
Pat Zinno serves as the Director of IT Strategic Growth at Atlantic Health System, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in technology leadership, having held various roles in the healthcare sector and contributed to significant growth initiatives.
Current Role at Atlantic Health System
Pat Zinno serves as the Director of IT Strategic Growth at Atlantic Health System, a position held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on driving strategic initiatives that enhance the organization's technology infrastructure. His efforts have included onboarding over 100 department locations and various specialties, such as imaging and orthopedics, contributing to the overall growth of the health system.
Previous Experience at Atlantic Health System
Prior to his current role, Pat Zinno worked at Atlantic Health System in multiple capacities. He was the Director of Technology from 2005 to 2018 and later served as the Director of Technology & Information Security from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure, he played a key role in implementing technology solutions that supported the health system's operational needs.
Professional Background in Technology
Pat Zinno has a diverse background in technology, beginning his career as an Instructor at Chubb Institute from 1999 to 2002. He then worked as a Lead Network Engineer at Barnes & Noble, Inc. for one year in New York City. His extensive experience in IT has equipped him with the skills necessary to lead strategic initiatives in healthcare technology.
Educational Qualifications
Pat Zinno holds a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Information Technology Management from the same institution. Additionally, he studied at The Chubb Institute, where he achieved qualifications in Network Engineering, Data Center Communications, and Data Center Support.
Contributions to Healthcare IT
Pat Zinno has made significant contributions to healthcare IT through his involvement in strategic initiatives. He has been a member of the Enterprise IT Leaders Advisory Board for Technology and Operations since 2017. His leadership in strategic joint ventures with other health systems in New Jersey has resulted in the introduction of 139 new physicians and the addition of over 150,000 new patient lives to Atlantic Health System.