SuttonMed Systems reached out for guidance and insights from sports experts advisors to ensure the Athlete Health Management System meets the core needs of its clients and stakeholders.
François Deschênes
François Deschênes, P.Eng. has 20 years in the information technology (IT) business, specializing in network and security technologies in telecom and financial industries.
Hélène Livernois
Hélène Livernois, LL.B, has 5 years experience in the information technology (IT) business, and 15 years experience as a lawyer, cabinet director, attaché or legal counseler in private and public sectors - cabinets and government agencies.
Gerry Meehan
Gerry Meehan has more than 30 years experience in the National Hockey League (NHL) - as an NHL player, Team Legal Counsel, and Team General Manager. Gerry is a member of the New York State Bar Association, a licensed Foreign Legal Consultant in Ontario, and a founder and the chairman of the Cardinal Group of Companies.
Betty Steele, ESQ, CISSP
Betty Steele is one of the few attorneys in the U.S. who is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and has extensive experience in designing, implementing and providing training for corporate compliance programs that integrate regulatory, business and technology requirements, standards and best practices.
Betty is a member of the Board of Directors of the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association. Betty is also the principal provider of content to the HIPAA web site, www.privacycentral.net, and served as acting Co-Chair of the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence Board of Directors, was a member of its Board of Examiners and was a co-drafter of international criteria for that program together with a former director of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Betty received her J.D. from the Vanderbilt University School of Law where she was a member of the Vanderbilt Law Review and her B.A. from Brown University.
Dave Surprenant, ATC
Dave was the Head ATC with the Minnesota North Stars/Dallas Stars (NHL) for over 20 years. Dave is an original member of the NHL Health Management Panel (for the AHMS® installation). Dave also worked for 3 years as a summer assistant athletic trainer for the New Orleans Saints NFL team.
D. Rod Walters, DA, ATC
Rod has over 27 years experience as an athletic trainer, working at Lenoir-Rhyne College in North Carolina and then the University of South Carolina. He is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association and the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine. In 2003 Rod received the Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award and in 2005, was inducted into NATA’s Hall of Fame. Rod is a recipient of the Pioneer Award in 2006 with the North Carolina Athletic Trainers Association.