PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology services and solutions, announced today that Anne McGeorge, former Managing Partner of Grant Thornton’s Global Health Care and Life Sciences Practices, has joined its Board of Directors and chair of the Audit Committee.

Ms. McGeorge comes with over 35 years of experience advising healthcare clients in all aspects of finance and transformational change, including strategy, M&A, joint ventures, financial statement audits, corporate restructuring, governance, talent acquisition, executive compensation, IRS matters and risk management. She created the healthcare / life sciences practice for Grant Thornton and grew it to a $250 million global business in a little over 10 years. Prior to spending over 11 years at Grant Thornton, Ms. McGeorge was a Partner at Deloitte and at Arthur Andersen LLP.

“CitiusTech has a very robust business model that cuts across various facets of the healthcare IT industry, enabling it to utilize technology to resolve business challenges faced by healthcare organizations,” said Ms. McGeorge. “As CitiusTech partners with healthcare organizations to accelerate innovation and the landscape transforms over the next three to five years, I look forward to working with the Board and leadership team to help realize this vision."

Ms. McGeorge is currently a Board member and the audit committee chair of Magenta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MGTA) and SOC Telemed (NASDAQ: TLMD). She is also an operating partner for Havencrest Healthcare, a healthcare private equity firm, and an advisory board member for FCA Innovations, a healthcare venture capital firm. She is on the faculty of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and is a past instructor for Duke University's various post-graduate Certificate Programs. A member of the Women Business Leaders in Healthcare, she holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the College of William and Mary and a Master of Science in Accounting/Taxation from the University of Virginia.

“We are excited to welcome Anne McGeorge to our Board of Directors and as chair of our audit committee,” said Dr. Bill Winkenwerder, Chairman of CitiusTech. “She is a results-driven leader with a passion for the healthcare industry and has a strong track record of leading transformation and innovation. We look forward to working closely with Anne to take CitiusTech to the next level of growth.”

About CitiusTech

CitiusTech (www.citiustech.com) is a major provider of healthcare technology services and solutions to medical technology companies, providers, payers and life sciences organizations, with over 4,000 professionals worldwide. CitiusTech’s services and solutions include management consulting, healthcare software development, healthcare interoperability, regulatory compliance, BI/analytics, consumer engagement, care coordination and population health management. CitiusTech helps customers accelerate innovation in healthcare through solutions and accelerators for clinical quality reporting, healthcare big data, cloud computing, mobile health and predictive analytics. With cutting-edge technology expertise, world-class service quality and a global resource base, CitiusTech consistently delivers best-in-class solutions and an unmatched cost advantage to healthcare clients worldwide.