Since January 2014 Tom Bres has been the Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer for Sparrow Health Systems.  Tom joined Sparrow in 2008 and launched an aggressive transformation technology upon his arrival. 
 
Tom led the implementation of an enterprise document management system, the transformation of Sparrow's collaboration and communication platforms, deployment of a new mobile access and mobile computer strategy, and the update of Sparrow's technology infrastructure.  Tom led the implementation of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, called iSparrow across the entire Sparrow system.  Over 15,000 patients are now accessing their own medical data via the MySparrow patient portal and this EHR implementation is only beginning.
 
Prior to his role at Sparrow, Tom was with IBM for 19 years.  His last position was as Business Unit Executive for IBM's Great Lakes Software Group which generated $340 million in revenue as part of IBM's comprehensive software portfolio.
 
Tom earned his Bachelors of Arts degree in Economics and Management from Albion College and is active in the Mid-Michigan community. He was born in Michigan and has called Michigan his home most of his life.  He grew up in Grand Rapids and currently resides in East Lansing with his wife Lisa and their children.