Andrew Burchett has joined Leidos' executive team

Leidos Recruits Healthcare Industry Expert Andrew Burchett as VP, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer

Andrew Burchett, a healthcare industry leader, has joined Leidos as vice president and chief technology and innovation officer.

Burchett announced his new role in a LinkedIn post Monday.

Who is Andrew Burchett?

The executive brings to the role over 15 years of experience leading healthcare companies and expertise in driving technology innovation and digital transformation.

Before Leidos, he served as executive director of medical informatics at Meditech, a company that offers an intuitive and interoperable electronic health record platform called Expanse.

Burchett also held the position of medical information officer and then chief medical information officer at Avera Health, an integrated health system in Sioux Falls in South Dakota earlier in his career.

The executive has been certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He specializes in hospice and palliative medicine and has been a physician at the Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center for nearly two decades, according to his LinkedIn profile.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in exercise science from the University of Iowa and a doctorate in osteopathy from the Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences.

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