Darren joined Press Ganey in 2021, bringing to the company decades of experience working in both health care and the information technology space.

A longtime health care executive, Darren is a nationally recognized leader for driving innovation, digital and technology solutions across the ecosystem, enabling improvements in workflow, quality and value. As a client of Press Ganey and having experience working at a health care system, Darren understands the value of insights derived from listening to the voices of patients and employees.

As President and Chief Operating Officer, Darren oversees Press Ganey’s growth framework, organizational strategy, product development, data insights and analytics platforms. Additionally, Darren is managing partner of PG Ventures, a strategic fund focused on innovative technologies within the health care vertical.

Prior to joining Press Ganey, Darren served as SVP of enterprise information and chief information officer while additionally acting as managing partner of Cedars-Sinai Health Ventures. Darren built a nationally recognized IT team and a reputation for excellence in health information technology. Under Darren’s leadership, Cedars-Sinai achieved HIMSS Level 7–the highest level of Most Wired status–and maintained a consistent track record of earning the Best Places to Work in IT, among countless accomplishments.

Prior to his 15-year tenure at Cedars-Sinai, Darren was chief technology officer at Boston Medical Center and director of information technology at Unisource Canada, a division of Georgia-Pacific.

Darren is involved in boards of numerous technology companies and is an active member of many leading health care groups. He holds his bachelor’s in economics from Concordia University.