Samir Courdy is the SVP, Chief Informatics Officer for City of Hope where he serves as a key member of the Digital Vertical and the Senior Leadership Team. Samir leads the Precision Medicine effort in the Digital Vertical and is responsible for design and development of transformative data solutions and incepting innovative digital platforms across City of Hope in support of biomedical research and precision medicine. In this role, Courdy is charged with solving key challenges of capturing and enhancing the quality of data and leads a broad range of data improvement initiatives to support City of Hope’s Precision Medicine Initiative, clinical research, data science and real-world data and evidence objectives.

Prior to City of Hope, Courdy served as CRIO at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, an NCI designated comprehensive cancer center based at the University of Utah. While there, he oversaw the design and implementation of a next-generation Research Informatics platform serving the many needs of cancer research and precision medicine.

Courdy received both his Bachelor’s in computer science and executive MBA from the University of Utah.