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Rohit Chandra

Energizer · DISC type I
Chief Digital Officer at Cleveland Clinic
📍 Los Altos, California, United States

Rohit Chandra is the Chief Digital Officer at Cleveland Clinic, where he leads digital technology and innovation globally. A Stanford University PhD graduate, he previously held senior roles at Verizon and Yahoo, focusing on search and advertising platforms. Colleagues often describe him as smart, driven, and persuasive, with a talent for elegant technical solutions.

Rohit demonstrates a deep-seated interest in advanced computing, having co-authored a book on parallel programming. His professional focus on technologys application in major industries suggests a passion for how innovation can drive strategic growth and solve complex real-world problems.

Unique fact: He co-authored the book "Parallel Programming in OpenMP, " showcasing his profound expertise in high-performance computing from early in his career.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief Digital Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Los Altos, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Rohit shows up

Full Of Energy
Big Picture Person
Imaginative

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships.

Priorities

Topics Rohit cares about

AI in Healthcare
As CDO of a major health system, he is focused on leveraging AI and technology to improve patient care and outcomes, a topic he frequently posts about.
Digital Innovation
His core mandate at Cleveland Clinic is leading the digital technology and innovation strategy across the entire global health system.
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Career

Work history

2-2022
Chief Digital Officer
Cleveland Clinic
7-2019 - 2-2022
Vice President Of Engineering
Sunshine
11-2017 - 4-2019
Senior Vice-President, Search and Advertising Platforms
Verizon Media
4-2016 - 10-2017
VP Engineering and Architect Fellow. Gemini and Web Search
Yahoo! Inc.
3-2013 - 3-2016
Vice-President Engineering, and Architect Fellow. Yahoo Gemini.
Yahoo! Inc.
In the press

Media appearances

Scaling AI and Transforming Care Delivery at Cleveland Clinic. Featured in Becker's Healthcare Podcast
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Ambient AI Technology at Cleveland Clinic: Reducing Physician Burnout and Enhancing Patient Care. Featured in Advancing Health Podcast (AHA)
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Education
1986 - 1994
Doctor of Philosophy
Stanford University
1982 - 1986
Bachelor of Technology
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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