Les Jordan MD

Les is a Vice President and Chief Product Evangelist for Target Health, Les Jordan is responsible for the software side of the Target Health business, providing overall product vision, technical direction to software development teams, along with overseeing sales and marketing. Prior to joining Target Health, Les spent almost 10 years as the CTO for Microsoft’s Life Sciences Industry Unit, where he was responsible for providing Life Science industry guidance to customers, partners and product teams, while serving as Microsoft’s representative to industry standards groups including CDISC, IHE and HL7.

He also spent two years with Quintiles, responsible for sales and marketing for their IT Consulting Practice, five years with Webridge (now part of Huron Consulting) where he was responsible for launching their now market-leading suite of products into clinical trials and research compliance automation, and a year with Bad Rabbit Consulting where he served as Vice President of Everything, running a small consulting company focused on research compliance in universities and academic medical centers. Les is a noted expert and speaker on the topic of using technology to change the Health and Life Sciences industry, particularly around using patient engagement technologies to streamline how clinical trials are run and how drugs are brought to market.