B.E. Smith Places CIO at Aspirus

October 5, 2012 – Executive recruiting firm B.E. Smith has placed Todd Richardson as the new chief information officer for Aspirus, Inc. Mr. Richardson was previously CIO at Deaconess Health System. “Aspires was looking for a CIO who could lead a system-wide Epic implementation while developing collaborative relationships with key stakeholders across the health system,” said Kathy Hall, vice president of senior executive search for B. E. Smith. “Todd has a proven track record of leading IT for integrated delivery systems.” Aspirus is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wis.Founded in 1978, B. E. Smith is a full-service leadership solutions firm for healthcare providers.