Memorial Health has announced a new Vice President and Chief Quality Officer.  Lance Millburg, a native of Pawnee and Morrisonville has been promoted to VP and CQO. Millburg began his career at Memorial Health in 2011 as a project manager.  He has held positions with increasing responsibility in decision sciences and performance improvement.  He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master of business administration degree from the University of Illinois Springfield.  

In 2023, Millburg was chosen as a Baldridge Executive Fellow.  This leadership development program allows rising leaders to gain a broader perspective of organizational excellence and innovation initiatives.  

Millburg was selected to the Springfield Business Journal’s 2024 “Forty Under 40” list based on his work to improve the safety and quality of care through real-time and predictive analytics, as well as emerging technologies like AI models.  

Millburg graduated from Sacred Heart-Griffin High School and lives in Pawnee with his wife and four children.