David Muntz is a Principal at StarBridge Advisors, LLC. David began his career as a biostatistician, then became CIO, and ultimately rose to the position of CEO at Wadley Research Institute and Blood Bank in Dallas, TX. He returned to health information technology at Texas Health Resources, where he functioned as SVP & CIO for 15 years. He then worked for 5 years as the SVP & CIO at Baylor Health Care System. In 2012, David accepted a White House appointment to serve as the first Principal Deputy National Coordinator and CIO at ONC (Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator) through 2013. David returned to the private sector as CIO of GetWellNetwork through 2015 and then served as a member of the Board of Directors until 2018 when it was sold.

Over the course of his career, David led teams as large as 770, with responsibility for budgets of more than $500M that helped implement many forms of health information technologies including EHRs and ERPs from all the major vendors. Under his leadership, his teams managed more than 180 project go-lives annually. Due to his teams’ efforts, he was awarded CHIME’s Innovator of the Year with two employers. His organizations were recognized nationally for innovation in information technology for more than 25 years. In 2014 the CHIME Board presented him its CIO Legacy Award.

David has served on more than 25 advisory councils and boards across business, government, education, and membership associations. He is currently a member of the Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council's Cybersecurity Working Group.  Twice a year, he teaches a HIT-related leadership course for the Baylor University EMBA program. He has Fellow and Life status at CHIME where he served on the Board and led advocacy efforts. He has also been active with HIMSS at all levels and in conjunction with his Fellow status.

David received an MBA from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas and an AB from Columbia College in New York City. David attributes all of his accomplishments to collaboration with incredibly talented people and strong support from his family.