Ev Hazel is a retired Associate Vice President of Product Development from MEDITECH and a U. S. Air Force veteran. He has an expert understanding of MEDITECHs complete technology evolution, including MAGIC, Client Server, M-AT, and Expanse. Colleagues describe him as a "straight-shooter" who excels at sharing his vision.
Ev maintains a strong connection to his alma mater, Troy University. His professional interests extend across the healthcare IT landscape, including major industry players like InterSystems. He has spoken about MEDITECH being an excellent career fit for veterans, valuing the companys mission-driven approach and respect for employees.
As a veteran, he served in the US Air Force for a decade (1978-1988), achieving the rank of Tech Sergeant.