Alice Wang begin working with Audacious Inquiry in 2007 and she has supported the company on various client and business development assignments.

Anand brings over 13 years of experience in application design and integration, with particular expertise in data management in the healthcare and retail sectors.

Since joining Ai Barbara has served as Policy Analyst on two contracts for the Maryland Health Care Commission, researching Telemedicine and Health Benefit Exchanges. She provides business development and proposal support, as well as assisting with research and writing reports for multiple projects.

Ben Purkis leads Ai’s Master Data Management (MDM) practice and also serves as a Project Team Lead and Director in our Software and Technology practice. Ben joined Ai from IBM (formerly Initiate Systems, Inc.) where he managed large-scale MDM/EMPI implementations and upgrades across various industries and in several countries, including Australia, the UK, Canada, and the US. He brings a particular expertise in healthcare MDM to the Ai team.

Dana has over twelve years of project management experience managing IT projects at various levels of leadership within both private and public/non-profit sector settings. Prior to joining AI, Dana most recently worked on a Strategic Accounts reporting and analytics project for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana. Prior to that, Dana’s area of focus was centered on projects related to the ARRA/HITECH, including the Louisiana Health Information Exchange.

David holds ten years of project management, marketing, and technology experience. Since joining AI in 2007, he has worked on a number complex web project deliveries, developing a track record of on-time, on-budget results. David holds a BA in English from Yale University and MA in writing from the Johns Hopkins University.

Edmond is a Principal at Audacious Inquiry, and he has managed a number of successful projects, including execution of an award-winning health information exchange between a senior care company and a regional hospital. Edmond is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), and he holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science with minors in economics and German from Duke University.

Eric is an experienced software developer with strong analytical, communication and design skills. He posesses a solid understanding of SDLC, OOD and C# coding skills, particularly specializing in ASP, ASP.Net, ADO.Net, XML, JAVA, HTML, and JavaScript.

Evan has over 5 years of experience in health information exchange strategic guidance and project management in the federal, state, and private sectors. Focusing predominantly on policy and communications, hehas helped to stand up health IT initiatives across numerous states while also having served as a foundational health IT strategic team member within the first entity to go live on the Nationwide Health Information Exchange.

Genevieve brings expertise in Health Information Systems policy, data, coordination, and outreach to the Ai team. As Manager of HIE Research and Programs at eHealth Initiative she developed research and white papers on the rapidly-growing area of health information exchange.

Megan brings proficiency in quantitative analysis and consumer marketing to Audacious Inquiry. Currently Megan provides analytical services and project management to an online university that is transitioning to a new learning management system.

Melissa Hargiss is a Director at Audacious Inquiry with an extensive background in health IT adoption and policy at both the state and national levels. Melissa previously worked for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), within the Department of Health and Human Services, as a Senior Policy Analyst. Melissa has also served as the state health IT coordinator for Tennessee and has practiced law in California and Tennessee.

Mrinal leads the software development team at Audacious Inquiry and is responsible for streamlining project execution and delivery, and providing leadership to deliver technology solutions. Mrinal previously worked in technology leadership roles at Microsoft and EMC and helped found an HIE technology company. He holds a bachelor’s in technology from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur and he is currently pursuing his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Scott is a Principal at Audacious Inquiry, and he serves as the program director for statewide health information exchange in Maryland (CRISP). Prior to joining Audacious Inquiry, Scott served as a Business and Systems Integration Consultant with Accenture, Inc out of their New York City office. He holds a BSBA in Business Management from Bucknell University.

Will joined Ai from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services where he was an Applications Architect specializing in projects relating to the Kentucky EHR program, including a project that enabled providers to attest Meaningful Use.