Peter N. Schmidt

Chief Information Officer and Program Director
The National Parkinson Foundation

Dr. Peter Schmidt is a Senior Advisor to Marcum Cronus Partners. He is the Chief Information Officer and Program Director of the National Parkinson Foundation where he is leading the NIH-backed quality improvement initiative. Prior to joining the Foundation, he was a Director of Healthcare IT at Cronus Partners LLC where he provided strategic and financial advisory services to a range of healthcare and technology businesses. He also published extensively on the topics of finance, healthcare transformation, and internet technology. Previously, he provided technology leadership and strategic management as the President of Doctor Global, Ltd. and as a consultant to clients in high-tech private equity advising on product strategy and the marketplace. With a Ph.D. in computer simulation for orthopedics and a patent for a total knee replacement, Dr. Schmidt has published research on statistical modeling and the economics of technology-enabled healthcare delivery.

PRIOR AFFILIATIONS

President of Doctor Global, Ltd.; Chief Operating Officer of The Alliance for Lifelong Learning, Inc.

EDUCATION

Cornell University, Ph.D.
Harvard University, B.S.