UCSF Health Appoints New Applications Chief

Midori Kondo, PharmD, takes on VP and chief applications officer role.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

UCSF Health in San Francisco has named Midori Kondo, PharmD, as its new vice president of applications and chief applications officer. Kondo shared the news on LinkedIn, stating she looks forward to partnering with UCSF Health CIO Mark Rauschuber and the senior leadership team.

Why it matters

As a major academic medical center, UCSF Health's technology leadership is crucial to supporting its clinical mission and patient care. Kondo's appointment reflects the growing importance of applications and IT systems in modern healthcare operations.

The details

Kondo, who has previously served as an executive board member of the HIMSS Southern California Chapter, will be responsible for overseeing UCSF Health's applications and working closely with CIO Mark Rauschuber.

  • Kondo was appointed to the new role on February 23, 2026.

The players

Midori Kondo

The new vice president of applications and chief applications officer at UCSF Health in San Francisco.

Mark Rauschuber

The chief information officer (CIO) at UCSF Health, with whom Kondo will be partnering closely in her new role.

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What they’re saying

“I look forward to partnering with UCSF Health CIO Mark Rauschuber and the exceptional senior leadership team to support UCSF's mission and the work ahead.”

— Midori Kondo (LinkedIn)

The takeaway

Kondo's appointment underscores the critical role that technology and applications play in supporting the operations and patient care mission of a major academic medical center like UCSF Health.