Carl Leitner is a technical leader in digital health, serving as WHO’s Technical Officer for Architecture and Informatics where he drives standards adoption for SMART Guidelines and oversees the Global Digital Health Certification Network. With over a decade working across global public health programs, he has designed, implemented and supported open-source health information systems that bridge clinical, public health and health system needs. Previously he led Digital Square at PATH and directed health workforce informatics at IntraHealth, bringing practical program delivery experience to global standards work. Trained as a mathematician with a PhD from the University of Arizona, he combines rigorous analytical thinking with pragmatic systems design. Based in Geneva, he is known for translating complex policy and clinical requirements into interoperable technical architectures that scale in low-resource settings.
12 years of coding experience
The University of Arizona
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Reference Implementation of InfoManager actor in Care Services Discovery (CSD)
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Carl Leitner - Technical Officer - Digital Health & Innovation