Ryan Orbaker
About Ryan Orbaker
Ryan Orbaker serves as the Director of Interoperability at Health Catalyst, a position he has held since 2023. With 19 years of experience in complex data systems, he specializes in software design, automation, and data management.
Work at Health Catalyst
Ryan Orbaker has been serving as the Director of Interoperability at Health Catalyst since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enhancing data interoperability within healthcare systems. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Data Architect at Health Catalyst from 2015 to 2023, where he contributed to the development and implementation of data solutions. His extensive experience in the healthcare data sector supports his current responsibilities in ensuring seamless data exchange and integration.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Orbaker holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Muskingum University, where he studied from 1991 to 1996. He also attended Luis Vives for one year in 1990. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in software design, automation, metadata, and data management. With 19 years of experience in complex data systems, he is fluent in technical languages such as SQL, Java, and XML, and possesses strong communication skills in 'Business Speak'.
Background
Ryan Orbaker has a diverse professional background in the technology and healthcare sectors. He began his career at IBM Global Services as a Notes Architect from 1996 to 2000. He then transitioned to JPMChase, where he worked as a Messaging Systems Engineer from 2002 to 2008. Following that, he served as the Business Intelligence Practice Lead at The James Group from 2008 to 2010, and as an Enterprise Architect at Health Care DataWorks from 2010 to 2015. This varied experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of data systems and interoperability.
Professional Experience
Ryan Orbaker has accumulated significant experience in various roles throughout his career. His tenure at Health Catalyst includes both his current role as Director of Interoperability and his previous position as Senior Data Architect. His experience also encompasses five years as an Enterprise Architect at Health Care DataWorks and six years as a Messaging Systems Engineer at JPMChase. Additionally, he has worked as a Notes Architect at IBM Global Services and as a Business Intelligence Practice Lead at The James Group. This extensive professional background highlights his capabilities in managing complex data systems.