Daniel Eklund Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Greater Boston Area

I co-founded N1Health (formerly Algorex) in November of 2016 with a mission to bring data analytics and machine learning to the healthcare industry and specifically to enable large payers and systems invested in alternative payment models to employ population health analytics to target better health outcomes. Our clients include several of the largest national and regional payers and providers. Our analytics have been used to win higher star ratings and to run dozens of large scale… Show more I co-founded N1Health (formerly Algorex) in November of 2016 with a mission to bring data analytics and machine learning to the healthcare industry and specifically to enable large payers and systems invested in alternative payment models to employ population health analytics to target better health outcomes. Our clients include several of the largest national and regional payers and providers. Our analytics have been used to win higher star ratings and to run dozens of large scale interventions to increase revenue and create a healthier membership and patient population.* Architected our cloud infrastructure to allow flexible onboarding of new clients while maintaining rigorous security, compliance, business continuity, and data stewardship as required by HIPAA and HiTrust.* Implemented crucial healthcare functionality including HCC risk-scoring, inpatient/outpatient utilization claims analysis, geocoding and georouting to census block data, and neighborhood stress scoring.* Built a data lake to quickly onboard client data that is used by all clients and has tens of thousands of unique columns and millions of PHI records.* Hired, trained, and led an engineering team of software engineers and DevOps. Show less

First employee, Principal, and Engineering Practice Manager in the industry's first and preeminent Big Data consultancy. Helped grow the company to over 90 employees until the time of purchase by Teradata. Directed hiring of and established criteria for leveling all engineering resources from Principals to Staff. Responsible for establishing guidelines and consensus on all engineering projects, from skills through methodology to best-practices. Ran training programs both internally… Show more First employee, Principal, and Engineering Practice Manager in the industry's first and preeminent Big Data consultancy. Helped grow the company to over 90 employees until the time of purchase by Teradata. Directed hiring of and established criteria for leveling all engineering resources from Principals to Staff. Responsible for establishing guidelines and consensus on all engineering projects, from skills through methodology to best-practices. Ran training programs both internally and to the public to teach Hive, Pig, Hadoop/MapReduce basics. Ran several of the largest engineering efforts as lead Architect. Speaker/panelist at several national (and occasional international) conferences on Big Data. Advised clients on architectural matters from choice of appropriate NoSQL, Data Lake, Paas/Iaas, Hadoop distribution, and/or Analytics technologies. Advised clients on organizational capabilities and change management for developing Big Data systems and centers, addressing issues of governance, integration, training and sponsorship. Show less

Greater Boston Area

Independent Software Consultancy, working in the enterprise realm. Java, RESTful web-services, middle-ware, database integration. Clients included IBM/Lotus, College Board, Intralinks, Perceptive Informatics, and Children's Hospital. Services ranged from custom development, to ongoing engineering support, with engagements often lasting several years. Technologies: Java J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, Ruby, Python, Rails, XML databases, Berkley DB, Oracle, PL-SQL.

Lead a team of 12 developers in Hyderabad India in developing the Classwell Learning Application, a J2EE application for the K-12 content correlation space, utilizing XML databases.

* Lead the technical scoping, development and rollout of a J2EE enterprise application for the Real Estate Division of CVS Pharmacy at world headquarters in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.* Scoped, designed, implemented, and rolled out a servlet-based flood determination system for First American Flood Data Services (www.floodcert.com)