Engers Fernandez
Executive Technology Leader Specialized in Innovation & Digital Transformation
- Role
- Chief Innovation Officer at Nxt Innovation Lab
- Location
- Tampa, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Engers Fernandez
As the Chief Innovation Officer at nxT, I am passionate about driving transformative change at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and education. With over 20 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of leading teams through digital transformation journeys, pioneering AI implementations, and championing data-driven solutions that make a real-world impact.A big part of my mission is helping organizations implement No-Cost and Low-Cost Innovation roadmaps that empower them to thrive without breaking the bank. Today, I lead innovators worldwide in leveraging AI as an equalizer, enabling non-profit organizations to keep pace with the rapid changes reshaping our world.A Few Career Highlights-Spearheaded the development and launch of a 3D-HD patient education tool using gaming technology, transforming how patients engage with their health-Designed and implemented AI frameworks that saved millions in operational costs and reduced documentation time for healthcare providers-Established a virtual institute, securing over $50M in federal grants to prepare a skilled workforce in underserved communities-Transitioned training models to hybrid formats, improving efficiency and saving $2M+ annually.But my passion doesn’t stop there—I’m actively seeking to partner with innovators, developers, and organizations that are challenging the status quo to improve services for underserved populations worldwide. Collaboration and creativity are at the heart of what I do, and I believe the best innovations come from diverse minds working together to make a difference.If you’re ready to rethink the future, let’s connect and explore how we can innovate together.
Experience
Chief Innovation Officer
Aug 2024 — Present · Tampa, FL, US
Reconocido por el liderazgo en innovación en salud y transformación digital, impulsando la integración de tecnologías como la IA generativa para revolucionar la atención médica, especialmente para poblaciones desatendidas. Promovido para liderar la visión estratégica de innovación del nxT Innovation Lab.• Dirigí la creación y ejecución de la hoja de ruta tecnológica de nxT, utilizando IA, análisis de datos y soluciones de código abierto para mejorar la atención al paciente y la eficiencia operativa. Lideré la visión de los productos desarrollados por nxT, asegurando que abordaran desafíos clave de la industria.• Colaboré con organizaciones de salud, agencias públicas y clínicas para realizar análisis de brechas centrados en resultados clínicos, operativos y del paciente, identificando áreas clave para intervenciones tecnológicas.• Forjé alianzas estratégicas con líderes de la industria, gobiernos e instituciones académicas para avanzar en soluciones innovadoras de salud. Lideré equipos multifuncionales en TI, desarrollo de EHR, integración de IA y gestión de proyectos, alineando las estrategias tecnológicas con los objetivos organizacionales.• Representé a nxT en foros internacionales, impulsando la adopción de herramientas de IA en comunidades desatendidas, asegurando un uso responsable y ético de tecnologías emergentes.• Establecí una cultura de innovación, guiando a los equipos para experimentar con nuevas soluciones que posicionan a nxT como líder en innovación sanitaria.• Desarrollé e implementé marcos para integrar IA generativa en la atención médica, lanzando herramientas que mejoraron la eficiencia operativa y los resultados de los pacientes.• Creé un hub de innovación y un manual para la integración de herramientas de IA, desarrollando una biblioteca de prompts para mejorar la interacción de los proveedores de salud.
Education
GNC University Florida
Nutritionist Associates
Clinical Research International (CRO)
Associate
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Michigan
Master of Health Infrastructure and Learning Systems
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Nutrition
- Fitness
- Strategic Planning
- Start-Ups
- Entrepreneur
- Supplements
- Health
- Microsoft Office
- Public Speaking
- Healthcare
- Business Planning
- Coaching
- Diabetes
- New Business Development
- Administration
- Medical Education
- Marketing
- Marketing Strategy
- Wellness
- Project Management
- Wellness Coaching
- Higher Education Administration
- Management
- Teaching
- Health Education
- Team Leadership
- Entrepreneurship
- Research
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