Thomas Beale
Principal at openEHR Foundation
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Beale is a principal-level e‑Health strategist and semantic architect based in London with over 11 years of focused industry experience and decades more in clinical informatics and standards work. He leads specification programs and architectural governance for openEHR, driving formal, domain-authored models that underpin advanced electronic health record interoperability. His roles span technical leadership at organisations including Graphite Health, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Intermountain Healthcare and Ocean Informatics, where he combined platform architecture with practical delivery. Thomas blends hands-on compiler and modelling experience with policy and standards strategy—evident from his long-standing board and editorial stewardship at the openEHR Foundation. He is known for translating complex semantic and standards problems into implementable architectures and decision-support platforms. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of improving specification quality through rigorous editorial and governance processes that have produced measurable advances in e‑Health interoperability.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BE BSc digital comms computing, BE BSc digital comms computing at The University of QueenslandBrisbane Boys Grammar
French
Github Skills (99)
converting10
terminology10
docbook10
specification10
pdf-generation10
rest-api10
openapi10
wkhtmltopdf10
xmi10
process-model10
api10
rest10
blueprint10
ecore10
asciidoctor10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
openEHR/specifications-AM
Jun 2015 - Jan 2023
openEHR Archetype Model specifications
Contributions:287 commits, 227 pushes, 4 branches in 7 years 8 months
openEHR/specifications-PROC
Oct 2017 - Jun 2022
openEHR Process model
Contributions:302 commits, 1 PR, 254 pushes in 4 years 9 months
process-modelopenehr
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