Brian Handspicker

Background

About Brian Handspicker

As a chief innovation officer and strategic technologist, Brian is a collaborative leader driving technology interoperability standards. He has recently focused on FHIR standards initiatives at the intersection of socialcare and healthcare, based on 20+ years of experience working in HL7, Directrust, ANSI, ISO, and other standards development organizations. Brian brings specific and compelling skills providing business use cases, goals, objectives, solutions, and stakeholder rationalization, while engaging actively across executive, business and technical project participants. Executive Bio Accomplished executive leader and advisor serving government agencies, as well as enterprise, entrepreneurial, and non-profit corporations. Brian is an multi-talented executive whose skills have developed and been polished through both Fortune 500 and startup experiences. He is a strong general manager with competence across engineering, marketing, product management and sales. Brian leads exceptional teams to accomplish exceptional results as a CEO, CTO, CPO and Board member. Brian defines industry strategies based on detailed domain and technical knowledge changing industries for socially impactful advantage through industry, National and International standards. His standards development experience includes chairing and leading efforts in HL7, DirectTrust, ISO, ANSI, IETF, ECMA, W3C, POSIX, The Open Group, and the National Information Exchange Model. Brian is an experienced leader with expertise in product-line definition, software engineering management, and secure and private sensitive data interoperability for healthcare, socialcare, financial services, and education markets. He has the ability to interpret for and communicate concepts clearly between customer, business and technical stakeholders. Brian has the ability to understand complex business processes and detailed technology opportunities to propose cost-effective common software solutions. He is a creative problem solver and innovator - effectively injecting that innovation into an organization and marshaling resources to act on the innovation. He identifies new business opportunities or threats to existing businesses, and drive projects that allow the company to address these situations.