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Former FDA CIO Vid Desai joins B1 Health Corp as Advisor — AI + regulatory + data
B1 Health Corp Welcomes Former FDA CIO Vid Desai as Strategic Advisor
Date: October 13, 2025 | Location: Morristown, NJ
Website: www.b1healthcorp.com | Contact:info@b1healthcorp.com
About the Appointment
Vid Desai, former Chief Information Officer of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has joined B1 Health Corp as Strategic Advisor. Vid was the first CIO in FDA history to report directly to the Commissioner and served on the FDA Executive Committee. He oversaw a $1 billion IT portfolio and led thousands of employees and contractors in modernizing the agency’s digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and governance systems.
He architected the FDA’s Digital Modernization Action Plan (DMAP) and Technology Modernization Action Plan (TMAP), transforming regulatory data and technology management. Vid’s appointment underscores B1 Health Corp’s mission to accelerate how life science companies bring products to market by combining AI, large curated databases and regulatory/clinical expertise for speed and accuracy in clinical trials documentation and insights.
About Vid Desai
• Former CIO, U.S. FDA (2019–2025)
• 35+ years of leadership in global healthcare and technology transformation
• Past Roles: CIO at Vyaire Medical; Global Head of IS at Lake Region Medical; Executive
Director at Quintiles (IQVIA); Director at GlaxoSmithKline
• Honors: Forbes CIO Next List (2023), FedHealthIT Lifetime Achievement Award, Elite Titan
“Jewel of Asia” Award
“B1 Health Corp is uniquely positioned to support life science companies’ Clinical and Medical teams’ need to deliver with speed. Their optimized mix of AI and experts using curated databases can transform when therapies reach patients.” — Vid Desai
About B1 Health Corp
B1 Health Corp’s products support life science industry to achieve unrivaled speed to market. The company is shattering speed-to-market records and enabling precision across clinical and medical operations with AI-powered platforms combining clinical/ medical/ regulatory/ computational/ data science expertise and large curated databases.
Core Products:
• FASE – AI and clinical/regulatory expert-based protocol generation platform built on the industry’s largest curated database of clinical trials
• MDash – Rapid evidence and patient insight analytics
• MDash Edge – Medical operations and integrated evidence generation tracking
• KOLodex – Key Opinion Leader search, mapping and engagement analytics