Dana Thomas

Dana Thomas is an accomplished healthcare professional with extensive experience in clinical market insights and analytics, currently serving as the Clinical Market Insights and Analytics Manager and Head of Solution Development at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare since April 2019. In this role, Dana leads a team of 32, managing a diverse portfolio of over 50 solutions while overseeing a significant annual budget and collaborating with various business stakeholders to align on strategic priorities. Previously, Dana held multiple leadership positions at Orion Health from January 2003 to March 2019, demonstrating a strong background in product management and clinical consulting. Early career experiences include roles at Counties Manukau, Waitemata, and Auckland District Health Boards, where Dana contributed to clinical project analysis and IS initiatives. Dana's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Psychology, a Bachelor of Human Biology, and a medical degree (MBChB) from The University of Auckland, complemented by ongoing professional development through Pragmatic Marketing.