Dr. Stephanie Lahr is the CIO and CMIO at Monument Health, based in Rapid City, South Dakota. She joined Monument Health in April 2016, as the CMIO as they began an organizational transformation through a systemwide EHR Unification. She led the clinical aspects, data conversion strategy and the incorporation of multiple Community Connect sites. In January of 2018 Dr. Lahr added the role of CIO and is now responsible for the strategy and management of the Information Technology Division. Dr. Lahr is an experienced informaticist, change agent and leader. Her passion lies at the intersection of improving healthcare delivery through the use of technology.  She is currently the chair of the Epic Community Connect Steering Board, she is on the South Dakota state HIE board, and she is an active member of AMDIS and CHIME. Dr. Lahr is also an advocate and mentor for women in HealthIT.