Ginny Torno, Senior Director of Innovation and IT Clinical Systems at Houston Methodist has over 25 years of technical leadership experience, with over 14 of those years at Houston Methodist in progressive leadership roles. Her current role spans strategy and leadership for inpatient clinical systems involving nursing, imaging, pharmacy, lab, operating rooms, emergency departments, cardiology and research systems.

Ginny also plays an instrumental role in the Center for Innovation at Houston Methodist, focusing on smart hospital functionality and technologies that advance and improve the patient, nurse, and physician experience. She is working on generative AI documentation and patient identification programs for nursing, AI assisted diagnostics programs in imaging, and AI enabled operational efficiency tools in several inpatient areas. She is a core member of the AI committee at Houston Methodist and leads the Clinical Transformation workgroup.