Benjamin Dai is a seasoned technology strategist and transformation leader who brings executive-caliber insight to StrataFusion. With a strong foundation in Fortune 100 global experience, he has led engineering and IT initiatives across healthcare, life sciences, consumer products, and entertainment/media. His leadership spans biomedical research, clinical systems, enterprise business systems, and consumer platforms, bridging innovation across regulated and high-growth sectors.

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Benjamin’s expertise spans AI, agentic architectures, data engineering, biomedical informatics, and enterprise-scale digital transformation. He applies a Jobs-To-Be-Done (JTBD) lens to every initiative, ensuring technology serves real business outcomes. Whether designing AI systems or modernizing legacy portfolios, his work is grounded in disruptive innovation and focused on practical value creation. Benjamin has driven results across the full stack from end-to-end solution delivery and cloud infrastructure to IT portfolio rationalization and enterprise-wide architecture and strategy. Career highlights include:

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- Launching BioPortal at Stanford, the world’s most comprehensive biomedical ontology repository.

- Leading the first deployment of KP Advance Alert Monitor at Kaiser Permanente, an award-winning predictive analytics system that helped reduce ICU mortality.

- Rationalizing Kaiser’s $900M technology portfolio to align strategic investment with clinical and operational value.

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Benjamin has held leadership roles at Kaiser Permanente, Stanford University, The Walt Disney Company, Method, and UCLA Health. He earned an M.S. in Computer Science from UCLA, a B.S. in Computer Engineering from UC San Diego, and completed executive education at Harvard University. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals, featured in books, and presented at leading business schools, including MBA programs.

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