Evan Closson

Chief Technology Officer at Prognos Health

Overview

Evan Closson serves as Chief Technology Officer at Prognos Health [1][3]. Closson previously held the position of SVP, Head of Engineering at Prognos Health from January 2022 to March 2023 [4], and Vice President, Engineering from January 2017 to January 2022 [5]. Earlier roles included Vice President, Engineering at Medivo from March 2016 to January 2017 [7], Lead Developer from January 2014 to March 2016 [8], and Senior Developer from May 2012 to January 2014 [9]. Closson also worked as a contract developer at Philokraft Technologies Corporation from May 2008 to July 2015 [10]. As an engineering manager, Closson works with distributed teams on large data sets using tools including Spark, Scala, serverless architectures, and microservices [2]. Closson holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Stony Brook University (2002–2004) [11] and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics from Stony Brook University (1998–2002) [12].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Evan is a hands on engineering manager growing distributed teams while wrangling large data sets with tools such as Spark/Scala, serverless architectures and microservices. I used to do lots of work with Ruby on Rails and ASP.NET MVC, C# and C++ applications. Specialties: Spark, .NET, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Ruby on Rails, IIS6, IIS7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Core, Hyper-V, Firefox Plugins, Graphics Programming, Physics based programming, Internet Development, Website management (concept, development, growth, scaling, maintenance), C#, C/C++, Java, JavaScript,…

Career history

  1. Chief Technology OfficerMar 2023 to presentPrognos Health
  2. SVP, Head of EngineeringJan 2022 to Mar 2023Prognos Health
  3. Vice President, EngineeringJan 2017 to Jan 2022Prognos Health
  4. Small Business OwnerNov 2009 to May 2022Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Company, Inc.
  5. Vice President, EngineeringMar 2016 to Jan 2017Medivo
  6. Lead DeveloperJan 2014 to Mar 2016Medivo
  7. Senior DeveloperMay 2012 to Jan 2014Medivo
  8. Contract DeveloperMay 2008 to Jul 2015Philokraft Technologies Corporation

Education

  1. MS, Computer Science2002 - 2004Stony Brook University
  2. BS, Computer Science & Applied Mathematics and Statistics1998 - 2002Stony Brook University

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