Jeanne Patterson

Jeanne Patterson joined Cerner, a leading healthcare information technology company based in Kansas City, as the seventh person hired in 1981 when the company was just beginning. At Cerner she was instrumental in bringing the Cerner Associate Center and the Cerner Kids School, centers that provide on-site quality pre-school and pre-K education and associate wellness and health center, to the campus. She also founded the First Hand Foundation with Cerner Associates and serves on several not-for-profit boards including the Kauffman Scholars program.