Scott Stuewe is a 25+ year veteran of the healthcare information technology industry. As President and CEO of DirectTrust, Scott drives strategy, visibility, and growth of DirectTrust’s focus areas of community, accreditation, standards development, and trust services to contribute to the advancement of trusted healthcare data exchange. Under his tenure, the organization achieved the landmark milestones of one, two, three, and four billion Direct Secure Messages sent and received through the DirectTrust Network, as well as acquired SAFE Identity, and merged with EHNAC. Previously, Scott was Director of Strategy and Interoperability at a health information management company, and served more than 24 years at Cerner, including as Cerner Network’s Director of National Interoperability Strategy, where he drove participation in the CommonWell Health Alliance and the bridge with Carequality.