Michael Ortiz is a results-driven IT leader with 25+ years of experience and over a decade in senior infrastructure and operations roles, currently serving as Director of IT Network and Telecom. He has a proven track record of building and scaling high-performing teams (50+ project teams and organizations of 25+ engineers) to deliver resilient, secure mission-critical systems across healthcare and large enterprises. Michael excels at marrying deep technical expertise in networking, telecommunications, hosting and infrastructure with executive-level strategy, governance and vendor/ stakeholder management. He consistently drives operational improvements—stabilizing services quickly, maintaining high SLA performance, and optimizing budgets through smart use of internal and external resources. Notably, his career blends hands-on systems work from early LAN and asset-tracking projects to leading enterprise-wide infrastructure programs, giving him uncommon empathy for both engineers and C-suite leaders. Based in Whittier, CA, he brings a practical, process-driven approach to creating competitive advantage through technology and people.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Business Administration; Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Arts Business Administration; Management Information Systems at California State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Management Information Systems and Services, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Management Information Systems and Services at Mihaylo College of Business and Economics at Cal State Fullerton
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Michael Ortiz - Director IT Network And Telecom at PIH Health