Virtual Panel: How Health and Human Services Agencies are Navigating from Data to Action

Dr. Suman De - Head of Government Healthcare Analytics, Infosys Public Services

Dr. De is head of government healthcare analytics for Infosys Public Services. He has extensive experience in the public healthcare sector and previously worked for the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the Indian Public Health Association.

At Infosys, Dr. De leads the area of advanced data science and artificial intelligence-enabled population health, social determinants of health analytics, opioid management, care management, and value-based care. He is a frequent public speaker at various healthcare conferences, forums and at major universities, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Dr. De is based in Hartford, Connecticut. He holds a medical degree from the University of Calcutta and master’s degree in healthcare administration from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai, India.

Jignesh Desai - Partner Solutions Architect, AWS

Jignesh is a Lead Solutions Architect at AWS. He is a cloud enthusiast with extensive experience in leading organizations’ migration to the cloud. He has previously worked for Synechron Inc helping multi-billion-dollar insurance practice transform its cloud business. At AWS, Jignesh leads partnership with one of the largest Global System Integrators (GSI) and helps them deliver exceptional results through strategic thinking, strong problem-solving skills and unique ability to understand market needs. He supports them with distinguishable solutions and through high level of collaboration in a global / cross functional team environment. He is a frequent speaker at various conferences and also a blog author. He is based in Northern Virginia. He holds a master of computer application degree from the University of South Gujrat in Surat, India.

Anthony Farinha - Senior Director of Global Partnerships, Couchbase

Anthony Farinha is Senior Director of Global Partnerships at Couchbase and his team is responsible for the strategy, development and execution of go-to-market solutions with public cloud, technology ecosystem, and global system integrator partners. As a part of the broader Channel and Alliances team, his team works closely with partners and Couchbase regional field teams to help conceive, architect and deliver differentiated solutions that enable extraordinary business outcomes for mutual customers. Prior to joining Couchbase in 2017, Anthony held similar roles with both large and emerging enterprise technology companies, and earlier in his career, served as both an investment banker and management consultant for high growth technology companies. Anthony graduated cum laude from Brown University and was a member of the Football team. He’s based in the Bay Area where he resides with his wife and two children.

Ryan Levy - Chief Operating Officer, Knowi

Parlaying his experience across three continents at the forefront of all things Data, Ryan is responsible for Knowi’s partner and sales strategies, execution and operations. Known for his never give up attitude, Ryan leads with passion in partnering at all levels. His deep experience in enterprise software, Analytics and SaaS spans IoT, healthcare, cyber-security, data, and retail. Prior to Knowi, Ryan operated as Vice President of Strategic Programs for Inpixon, a leader in indoor intelligence, focused on IoT and analytics. Before Inpixon, Ryan built and delivered strategic and transformative solutions for NTT (Dimension Data).

Patrick Moore — Moderator - Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Patrick Moore has spent his career working to improve government and its responsiveness to citizens. Patrick spent 8 years working for Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, serving as state CIO from 2006-2010. During that time Patrick led a transformational restructuring of the state's technology function, establishing a new model for Georgia’s IT strategy. Upon leaving Georgia’s government Patrick served in client facing and sales executive roles with HP Enterprise Services where he focused on building and delivering solutions for state and local governments. Patrick now serves as managing partner for Integris Applied, a management consulting firm focused on CIOs and their organizations. Patrick is a noted expert in the state and local government technology space and a Government Technology “Top 25 Doer, Dreamer and Driver.” He is a frequent contributor to industry organizations including the Center for Digital Government and NASCIO.