Ethan Hoang is a distinguished executive with deep expertise in solution architecture, infrastructure strategies and data privacy within health care and clinical research environments. With over 20 years of experience, Ethan has successfully architected and deployed scalable cloud infrastructures using AWS and Azure, optimized for health-care data workflows and clinical data management systems. In his recent role as director of IT/data governance and privacy officer, he spearheaded the design and implementation of comprehensive data strategies, integrating EDC systems and patient registries while aligning with critical industry standards such as mCODE, OMOP, CDISC/CDASH, SNOMED and ICD. His work ensured seamless data interoperability, robust data pipelines and adherence to advanced security frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001 and CFR 21 Part 11.
Ethan is highly skilled in developing data governance frameworks that drive data quality, integrity and compliance, leveraging methodologies like DAMA-DMBOK to establish enterprise-wide data stewardship and control. His strategic leadership in data privacy has led to the successful implementation of stringent regulatory requirements such as PIPEDA and Quebec PL25, safeguarding sensitive health information while enabling data-driven decision-making. Ethan excels at aligning IT and data strategies with organizational goals, optimizing data flows and fostering innovation through secure, compliant and scalable data architectures in the highly regulated health-care sector.