Nicholas Smith

Nicholas Smith is an accomplished Principal Data Engineer at Health Catalyst since September 2019, with extensive experience in healthcare data solutions and management. Nicholas has served as Lead Integration Architect at Southport Analytics, specializing in Cerner implementation and report writing for Meaningful Use objectives. Previous roles include Manager of the Clinical Research Data Warehouse at The University of Iowa, where oversight of research data integration was key, as well as various leadership positions in data architecture and healthcare operations at Northwestern University. Nicholas began their career as an Integration Architect at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, focusing on integrating electronic health records, and held a role as a Sr. Technical Solution Analyst at Cerner Corporation. Academically, Nicholas holds a Master of Science in Medical Informatics from Northwestern University and a BBA in Management Information Systems from The University of Iowa, complemented by a BA in Spanish.