Jay Cannon, President

Mr. Cannon's background includes having invested the last 18 years in the medical transcription industry. His experience includes having been the Executive Vice President for Spheris, Inc, a company he co-founded in 1998, and having worked with The MRC Group and Medifax/Secrephone.

His education includes degrees from the University of Kansas.

Jay has served on the MTIA Board of Directors for 2 terms, which included the positions of Vice President, Committee Chairman and Committee Member. He was the Chair of the BMP and Value Standards Committee, and has actively participated in the MTIA/AHIMA Task Force which has produced the White Paper on the VBC (Visual Black Character.