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Michael Collins, MBA-HCM/ITM

Sharpshooter · DISC type DC
Member Board of Directors at HIMSS Georgia Chapter
📍 Woodstock, Georgia, United States

Michael Collins is a Marine Corps veteran and executive leader with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. As Director of Organizational Development at Wellstar Health System, he specializes in driving enterprise-wide transformation and leadership development. He holds an MBA from Salem University and serves on the board of the HIMSS Georgia Chapter.

Outside of his corporate role, Michael is a passionate advocate for veteran initiatives. He actively speaks on the challenges of transitioning from military to civilian life, drawing from his personal experience as a Marine. He is also an avid supporter of the Atlanta Braves.

He recently spoke at the Military Influencer Conference on the topic of "Combat Ready to Civilian Steady: Understanding the Brain’s Role in Life After Service. "

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Member Board of Directors
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Woodstock, Georgia, United States
Personality Overview

How Michael shows up

ROI Driven
Thorough Evaluator
Rigorous & Demanding

They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They are less concerned about the product and more about its potential impact. They put a lot of effort into ensuring personal success.

Priorities

Topics Michael cares about

Healthcare Transformation
Leads large-scale change initiatives, technology rollouts, and M&A integrations for Wellstar Health System, impacting over 35, 000 team members.
Veteran Transition
As a Marine Corps veteran, he speaks publicly on the neurological and personal challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian careers.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Member Board of Directors
HIMSS Georgia Chapter
6-2023
Director - Organizational Development
Wellstar Health System
10-2020 - 6-2023
Director - IT Clinical and Ancillary Applications
Wellstar Health System
8-2016 - 10-2020
IT Manager - Inpatient Specialty Applications (Cardiology, Emergency Department, Pharmacy)
Wellstar Health System
7-2015 - 8-2016
IT Pharmacy Applications Team Lead
Wellstar Health System
In the press

Media appearances

2025-2026 Board of Directors - the HIMSS Georgia Chapter. Featured in HIMSS Georgia Chapter
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2024-2025 Board of Directors - the HIMSS Georgia Chapter. Featured in HIMSS Georgia Chapter
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Education
2019 - 2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Salem University
2019 - 2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Salem University
2018 - 2019
Bachelor of Science - BS
Salem University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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