Timothy Baggs

Solution Architect for Cloud and IoT at Microsoft 

Timothy is currently a Solution Architect for cloud and IoT at Microsoft Corporation where he has been since February 2001.  In his current role Timothy spends much of his time directly with customers understanding the economic, industry and technological challenges facing today’s global enterprise.  Armed with data and insights, Timothy is responsible for developing and delivering strategic change programs both inside and outside of Microsoft to address the ever evolving forces affecting organizations.  Timothy’s current role evolved from many years spent delivering global enterprise solutions & architecture to some of the largest organizations in the Fortune 100. Timothy has a strong background in Computer Science, Marketing and Sociology.  He studied at Northeastern University and continues his passion for learning still today.  He is a frequent presenter at various technology and business events.  Timothy and his wife Hollie share a passion for STEAM education and have founded The Maker Mill, a makerspace and STEAM enrichment center for children K-12 in the Merrimac Valley where they reside.

Janet Campbell 

Vice-President of Patient Engagement at Epic

Janet Campbell is a software developer and Vice President of Patient Engagement at Epic, which creates enterprise medical records for mid-size and large medical groups, hospitals, and integrated healthcare organizations. In her thirteen years at Epic, Janet has led the creation and development of several products and initiatives, including open.epic, a plug & play initiative to integrate and embed outside health apps and other innovations within Epic using standard technologies such as SMART and FHIR. She represents Epic in national conversations on interoperability, usability, meaningful use, and patient engagement. She is Chair of the Electronic Health Record Association’s Clinical Experience Workgroup and has been a member of several U.S. government advisory working groups focusing on standards for exchange.

A native of Kentucky, Janet graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Computer Science from Carleton College in Northfield, Minn. She currently lives in Madison, Wis., where she enjoys running and photography, though usually not at the same time.

Trish Fontanilla

Expert/Consultant: Community Building and Marketing Strategy

Trish is a consultant that helps startups of all kinds with community building and marketing strategy. She was most recently the Global Director of Community at Startup Institute, and prior to SI, she was Vice President of Community & Customer Experience at video messaging startup Vsnap. In her spare time, she produces the Customer Love Summit and Customer Love Meetups in Boston and NYC, in addition to serving on the events committee for Wonder Women of Boston and mentoring for the Technovation Challenge, the Emerson College Accelerator, and the Babson College WIN Lab.

Danielle Friend

Interface Engineer at Epic 

Danielle Friend is an interface engineer at Epic where she spends her time implementing and supporting data exchanges between Epic healthcare organizations and external systems such as an LIS or HIE. She is focused on making FHIR a reality by coordinating the overall FHIR project and developing several FHIR resources. With a background in Computer Science from Butler University, she has spent the last 2.5 years working in Madison, Wisconsin learning the ways of HL7, dining on cheese curds, and playing kickball.

Adam Landman

Chief Medical Information Officer at Brigham & Women’s Hospital (BWH)

Adam Landman is an attending emergency physician and Chief Medical Information Officer for Health Information Innovation and Integration at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA.  He is also an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. He is currently responsible for clinical oversight of the implementation and integration of a new hospital laboratory system, multiple projects related to a new enterprise EHR implementation, as well as health information innovation programs.

Christine Pillsbury

Founder, Director of Experience Design at altr @getaltrd

Christine has been doing Digital & UX before it was called those things. Since 1997, she’s been creating award winning, user-centered work for fortune 500 global brands and freshly hatched start-ups at agencies large and small.

At altr she leads up Design* Strategy and execution across a vast range of initiatives from product experiences to brand & marketing platforms. Currently, her days are kept busy doing awesome stuff for QMedic Health, HDM, Breas, Twine Health, Alkermese, Ditto Labs, Constant Contact, and TradeStone software.

“I thrive on finding the sweet spot where business goals and user needs & behaviors overlap.”

Prior to founding altr she led teams for BEAM Interactive, Mullen, Ogilvy, and US Interactive, creating work for clients such as Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile, Sprint, Yahoo, Optimum, Comcast, Fidelity, DWS Investments, Salt Money, AthenaHealth, Time Warner, PUMA, IBM, MSNBC, and IAMs.

She has also taught IA and design at MassArt, Boston University, and Endicott College.

“I started altr because it’s a better model – it doesn’t take dozens or even hundreds of people to make something great, in fact, it’s quite the opposite.”

Sean Moore

Software Developer & FHIRfighter at Epic

Sean has been a FHIRfighter since 2013, when he first got involved developing support for the hot new healthcare standard. Since then, he’s stoked, fanned and fueled the flames of FHIR within Epic and the health care community. From developing new FHIR services, to building sample apps, to writing documentation, to providing feedback and guidance on the standard itself, he’s always cooking up something with FHIR. When he’s not working on FHIR, he’s making really bad puns and dreaming of ice cubes.

Bruce Tedeschi, Ph.D./J.D.

Associate Director of IP

Dr. Tedeschi joined Partners in 2006 and is responsible for the management of the Intellectual Property portfolio at Innovation.  He also directs an Intern Training Program for Scientists who want to change careers to Patent Law and/or Technology Transfer.   He formerly was an Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Eastern Virginia Medical School and then Patent Examiner at the United States Patent & Trademark Office.  Immediately prior to joining Partners, he had been in Private Practice as an IP Attorney for several years.  He received his PhD from Yale University and his JD from Georgetown University Law Center.