Matt Murren is the CEO and Co-Founder of True North ITG, a healthcare-exclusive Managed Service Provider and cloud hosting company headquartered in Mill Creek, Washington, with offices in Tempe and Chandler, Arizona.

With over 22 years of IT experience spanning General Electric, Sony Entertainment, and Seattle Children’s Hospital, Matt founded True North ITG in 2001 with a clear mission: to empower businesses and ultimately healthcare organizations to reach full IT maturity through optimized, secure, and cost-effective technology solutions.

Leadership & Expertise:

• CISSP-Certified Cybersecurity Expert: Matt holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) designation, bringing enterprise-grade security thinking to healthcare IT environments where patient data protection is paramount.
• Healthcare IT Specialist: Under his leadership, True North ITG has evolved into a fully healthcare-focused MSP, with deep expertise in EHR/EMR platforms including Epic, NextGen, Allscripts, and eClinicalWorks and strong fluency in HIPAA, MACRA, and PHI compliance.
• Cloud & Infrastructure Visionary: Matt pioneered True North’s “Service Driven Cloud” a VMware-powered private cloud built on three pillars: agility, efficiency, and resilience giving healthcare organizations enterprise-class infrastructure without the enterprise-class overhead.
• Thought Leader: Matt regularly publishes insights on healthcare AI strategy, EHR integration best practices, and cybersecurity risk management for medical practices navigating an increasingly complex threat landscape.

Matt’s guiding philosophy is reflected in True North ITG’s core mission: to turn technology from a budget drain into a true business asset so healthcare teams can stay focused on what matters most: patient care.