As the National Director of Information Technology and Development Operations (DevOps) for Emergency Care Partners (ECP), based in Pensacola, FL, Gregory McMenimen oversees process improvement efforts and coverage analysis for the emergency departments that ECP’s regional partners support. His team of Data Engineers and Industrial Engineers has improved some of the biggest emergency departments in the nation. Before joining ECP, Gregory was the Director of Software Engineering at Intelligent Retinal Imaging Solutions (IRIS) where he led the creation of a deep learning model using neural networks to detect diabetic retinopathy from a retinal image. Gregory received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in software engineering from the University of Maryland and retired from the United States Coast Guard.