David is currently a Product Strategist for Orion Health. He is also active in the international standards community as the chair of HL7 New Zealand and is a co chair of the FHIR Management Group, charged with guiding the development of the latest HL7 Standard.
David graduated from Medical School in 1981, but quickly moved into the Health IT sector, starting a company developing and marketing Practice Management Software to GP's (GPDat) which at it's height was the second most popular program in New Zealand. GPDat was the first such program in New Zealand to receive electronic laboratory results.
Leaving the vendor space he worked at EDS as a Solutions Architect for 3 years, before retu...