Nick Messina currently serves as the Head of Development, Public Sector at Datavant, starting in December 2022. In this role, Nick is focused on enhancing the linkage of health data across a broad partner ecosystem to support national-level initiatives, particularly in the context of significant changes in public health and clinical research. Prior to Datavant, Nick held the position of Director of Federal Growth at Oracle for a brief period in late 2022 and spent several years at Cerner Corporation in various roles, including Director of Health and Human Services and Strategic Development Executive. Nick’s earlier experience includes working as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at St. Luke's Health System from 2009 to 2014. Nick holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Medicine from the University of Missouri-Columbia, earned between 2003 and 2008.