Edward Marx

Board of Advisors

Edward Marx is Partner for Marx & Marx, a consulting firm advising clients ranging from health systems to corporations to start-ups on all things digital. 

Edward served as Chief Information Officer at Cleveland Clinic, a $10 billion medical system. He was responsible for digital strategy including the development and execution of IT strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, and team development and organizational support.

Previously, he served as Senior Vice President/CIO of Texas Health. In 2015, he spent two years as executive vice president of the Advisory Board, providing IT leadership for New York City Health & Hospital. Edward began his career at Poudre Valley Health System and his CIO roles included Parkview Episcopal Medical Center, University Hospitals in Cleveland and Texas Health. Concurrent with his healthcare career, he served 15 years in the Army Reserve as a combat medic and then a combat engineer officer.

Author of ‘Voices of Innovation: Fulfilling the Promise of Information Technology in Healthcare’ (2019), ‘Extraordinary Tales from a Rather Ordinary Guy’ (2014), and ‘Scenes From an Early Morning Run’ (2019), Ed’s latest release, ‘Healthcare Digital Transformation: How Consumerism, Technology, and Pandemic are Accelerating the Future” is the #1 Amazon Best Seller in the Healthcare Innovation category. An avid athlete, Ed is a heart attack survivor, cancer survivor, and member of TeamUSA Duathlon. He and his wife Simran together have five grown children and 4 grandchildren.