Paul VanAmerongen joined UW Health as Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer in February 2017. In this role, Paul develops and leads the strategic vision for UW Health’s enterprise information security program.

Prior to joining UW Health, Paul served as Enterprise Risk Services Specialist Master for Deloitte Touche’s Cyber Risk Services practice in Seattle, IT Director for Harrison Medical Center, Manager of Information Security Services for MultiCare Health System, and Manager of Information Security Engineering and Administration for Premera Blue Cross. Paul also served our country in the United States Navy from 1984-2004 where he earned the rank of Chief Petty Officer (Submarines).

He holds a CISSP certification, a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Chapman University.

Updated October 2018