Bernard Wess, Jr.
Founder & CEO – Perseid Software & ProtonCare
Bernard Wess Jr. is the CEO of Perseid Software and ProtonCare. He is currently working in the areas of Total Consumer Health Care, Rapid Application Development and “heavy” ion cancer treatment. His team has extensive expertise in the development of secure information systems, acute and post-acute care settings, and particle therapy for cancer treatment.
Bernie has been a founder of multiple companies related to Healthcare, Insurance, and IT. He has experience in strategy, business development, healthcare, clinical medicine, regulated information systems, applied statistics, commercial product development, insurance and clinical/bioinformatics. He has consulted in the design and implementation of mission-critical managed care, risk management, and clinical information systems for Reuters Experts, Blue Cross/Blue Shields, EDS, Microsoft, The Procter and Gamble Company, Ford Motor Company, and many others.
Bernie did his computer science graduate work at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and has a master’s degree in applied Statistics from the University of Maryland. He has been awarded both a CSP and CDP certifications from the Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals.