Carter is a Founder and the Chief Executive Officer of First Health. He brings 26 years of healthcare information technology management, consulting, and security leadership experience to the company. As Chief Executive Officer, Carter is able to draw upon his cyber health, managed services, and vendor leadership background to benefit First Health’s commercial and Federal clients and partners. Before becoming CEO of First Health in 2010, Carter was Executive Vice President responsible for sales, marketing and strategic direction. Prior to founding First Health, he was the Director of Business Development at Park City Solutions. Carter spent 5 years as an applications and integration Program Manager and consultant in the healthcare information technology arena with First Choice Consulting. Prior to his consulting career, Carter held various IT management positions with Adventist HealthCare. Carter holds a B.S. in Health Science from the University of Arizona and a M.B.A. from Johns Hopkins University.