Lucy Farrell, Chief Information Officer

Lucy Farrell is a results-driven Chief Information Officer with over 20 years of experience leading enterprise IT strategy, cybersecurity, and digital transformation across complex, multi-location organizations. She is recognized for aligning technology with business objectives, strengthening security posture, and building resilient, scalable infrastructures that support organizational growth.

She holds a Master of Science in Cyber Operations from the University of Maryland Global Campus and a Bachelor of Science in Technical Management from DeVry University. Lucy is also a Certified HIPAA Privacy Expert (CHPE), Certified HIPAA Security Expert (CHSE), and Certified Cybersecurity Professional (CCAP), bringing deep expertise in regulatory compliance, risk management, and data protection.

With extensive experience supporting organizations serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), Lucy understands the critical importance of safeguarding sensitive health and personal data while enabling technology that enhances care, accessibility, and operational effectiveness. As a CIO, she leads with a strategic, security-first mindset—overseeing enterprise infrastructure, driving cybersecurity programs, managing risk and compliance, and guiding executive decision-making.

Known for modernizing IT environments and developing high-performing teams, Lucy delivers secure, efficient, and mission-driven technology solutions in highly regulated and service-focused environments.