Siemens IT Solutions & Services, Inc. (Siemens IT Solutions) has appointed Robert I. Miller as vice president of the healthcare industry group. In this capacity, Miller will be responsible for the overall execution of the organization's business plan, including overall go-to-market activities, coordination with global industry leadership, introduction of a market-relevant vertical portfolio and the overall success of the Siemens IT Solutions and Services healthcare business.

Robert I. Miller experience includes key customer facing executive roles. He led the Siemens Healthcare value-added Global Services IT consulting group, developed a sophisticated customer service organization and provided general management and leadership to a number of Siemens Healthcare IT operations.

“We are very fortunate to have someone with Bob’s industry experience and Siemens familiarity to lead this new organization,” said Paul Maier, senior vice president. “This group will be a complementary IT partner to Siemens Healthcare and indeed the entire Siemens family. Bob’s unique knowledge of Siemens Healthcare and its products and services will give us a strong opportunity to bring greater value to this market, with our partners at Siemens. He has a history of leadership and collaboration that makes him an excellent fit for the job.”

“Despite the economic downturn, the healthcare industry continues to be a growth area domestically and internationally,” said Maier. “Siemens is focused on this sector globally and, with the addition of Bob’s leadership, Siemens IT Solutions and Services is poised to add value to the holistic Siemens portfolio. We look forward to the contributions that this group will make to Siemens and North America.”