1) I am the CEO of an immersive tech consultancy called Laduma, based in the United States, United Kingdom and South Africa. We work extensively with medical companies and private hospital groups, using our AR and VR technology to help with training, communication and marketing. 2) One of clients, Boston Scientific, is (as you would imagined) based in Massachusetts and we are keen to understand more about the market there and how we can add value.

I have worked in the field of electronic health records for the last 18 years, both UK and US. I have developed models of disease-based mortality and created insights on both the sequential development of disease and how different risk factors influence incidence and mortality rates. For the last 5 years I have been involved in developing series of trials that assess how effective different messages and approaches can be in influencing healthy behaviour, working both with insurance clients and academia.

A Newton, Massachusetts resident for over two decades, I'm a Physician executive with >30 years of cross-functional experience in the converging Healthcare IT, Life-Sciences Informatics, and Precision Medicine. Formerly Director of Applications at Boston Children's Hospital and CIO of UMass Medical Center I held informatics / Digital Health related academic appointments at Harvard and UMass (where I chaired the Medical Informatics Curriculum Committee). My extensive experience developed through working for and with leading global brands and world-class organizations, start-ups, R&D, and academia in the U.S. and 23 developed and emerging economy countries. Other positions include Co-Founder / SVP of SPH Analytics, Sr. Healthcare Strategist worldwide at Intel Digital Health Group, Senior management positions at Eclipsys -- an EMR company, among others. As CEO of R&D Ribitzky I served as Team Lead for Semantic Integration and Clinical Scenarios fof SAIC at Kaiser Permanente, SME for Solution Strategies at American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (ACC NCDR), An entrepreneurial driver and enabler of cross-functional, pragmatic innovation I specialized in leading and managing strategy and action from ideation throughout the product and program lifecycle; and bringing together clinical and business, technology and science, creative UX, marketing and sales, operations, and ecosystem drive in centralized, co-located, and decentralized multi-national environments. I have broad and deep hands-on, scientific, and managerial technology expertise. Published, presented, and led workshops around the world on technology innovation and practice in industry events, public sector, and academia. Held academic appointments also at Emory School of Public Health; Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel); Kigali Institute of Science & Technology (Rwanda), and Kigali Health Institute (Rwanda). My clinical experience includes serving as a Primary Care Physician in solo practice, Search & Rescue Flight Surgeon (Major, Ret.), and Sr. Resident in Pediatrics.

Currently Global Director of Digital Health Innovation at Johnson & Johnson Innovation and specialized in identifying and enabling high-tech collaborations across our Pharma, Consumer, and Medical Device businesses. Most notable known in the Massachusetts Innovation Economy for building the oldest and largest startup investor pitch community connecting startups with corporate innovation teams.

I have an MPH in public health, from UMASS at Amherst. I work in clinical research in Oncology, and would love to see the opportunity for digital health care to broaden the ability for patients at remote sites to participate in clinical trials. I was born in Boston and went to school in Western Mass, so I have an interest in health care in Massachusetts. I am also partnered with a clinical research program that is working out of Harvard.