Dan Blizinski

Daniel Blizinski Director of Open-Source Business Strategy Daniel brings a distinctive blend of open-source platform expertise and medical device innovation to Openwater. At Canon Medical, he built cloud-native AI analytics platforms that process data from over 2 million patients, architecting seamless healthcare data orchestration across AWS and Azure environments. Previously at SUSE, he drove enterprise Linux platform strategy, working with the SUSE Factory codebase and leading open-source community engagement while establishing strategic partnerships with Dell, Cisco, and Intel. This unique intersection of open-source ecosystem development and medical imaging infrastructure positions him to transform medical device innovation through open-source methodologies. Daniel holds an MBA from Houston Baptist University, a Master of Computer Science from DePaul University, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University. He is also the founder and author of The Product Manager's Journal, a leading publication on platform engineering and cloud-native product development.