Ms. Cherry is an advanced practice nurse with a specialty in gerontology. Her area of expertise is in chronic illness management. She has worked diligently throughout her career to influence the adoption of care models designed specifically to meet the needs of the chronically ill. Ms. Cherry is currently the director of product marketing for the Digital Health Group at Intel Corporation. Previously, she helped pioneer the first home telehealth solution for remote patient monitoring. She has published extensively, focusing on the care of the chronically ill and has written several publications and position papers on the impact of technology for remote patient monitoring and chronic illness management. Ms. Cherry holds both a B.S. and an M.S. in Nursing from San Jose State University.

Rick is leading a team in Intel's Digital Health Standards & Policy Division that is focused on medical device interoperability standards and eco-system enabling activities. His team is working with several leading companies in the consumer healthcare industry to organize existing technologies and standards into a framework for the enablement of new, compelling consumer health and wellness products and services. He currently holds Chair positions for the Continua Health Alliance Technical Working Group (WG) and for the ISO/IEEE 11073 Medical Information Bus WG and is a participating member of the ISO/IEEE 11073 Personal Health Data WG, the ISO/IEEE 11073 RF Wireless WG, the Health Level Seven (HL7) Device WG, and the Bluetooth Medical Device Profile WG. Throughout his career, he has been involved in many industry technology and standards development efforts including Advanced Telecommunications Architecture (ATCA) Manageability Specification, Tactical Defense data collection / analysis, Hierarchical Data Assimilation and Storage, and High Performance Computing.

Hyung Tai Kim, MD, MBA, is the Vice President of Research and Development for Ascension Health. In this role, Dr. Kim is responsible for the establishment and implementation of Ascension Health’s Research and Development (R&D) agenda, which includes responsibility for the Healthcare That Works part of our Call to Action; he will also lead Transformational Development, an internal innovation center, when it launches in July 2008. He holds a BA and MD from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, and an MBA from the University of Michigan Business School in Ann Arbor, MI.