Noel Brown Williams is President of HCA Information Technology & Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA, the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services. She also serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for HCA.

In her second stint with HCA, Williams is responsible for the development and operation of the company’s extensive information technology systems and services as well as the development of HCA’s overall technology strategy.

Williams spent 16 years in HCA’s Information Services Department in a variety of positions, including serving as Vice President of Information Services from 1994 to 1995. Prior to rejoining the company in 1997, Williams served as Chief Information Officer for American Service Group in Brentwood, Tenn.

Born in Pasadena, Texas, Williams has a bachelor of engineering in computer science and mathematics from Vanderbilt University and a master of science in healthcare financial management from the University of South Carolina. Williams resides in Nashville with her husband and two children. She was born on March 15, 1955.