Primary Job Title Founder & Executive Chairman Primary Organization Willow Laboratories
Location San Marcos, California, United States Regions Greater San Diego Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Joe Kiani is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Willow Laboratories, a health and wellness innovator dedicated to advancing noninvasive monitoring solutions and reinventing diabetes care. Prior to Willow, Kiani founded Masimo in 1989 and led it from a garage startup to a publicly traded medical technology company with over $2 billion in revenue.
He holds more than 600 patents and co-invented measure-through-motion pulse oximetry. His technology is used to monitor over 200 million patients annually. He also founded the Patient Safety Movement Foundation to help eliminate preventable hospital deaths.
Kiani is co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Like Minded Labs, a media technology company reimagining virtual collaboration. In addition, he serves as Chairman of Clarity, a breast cancer-focused medtech company, and SMS Biotech, which is democratizing adult stem cell technologies for human health, and is an investor and board member at CDX Medical Technologies (a pioneer in ECMO pump innovation), MY01 (transforming diagnosis of limb perfusion injuries), and IRAMED (a leader in MRI-compatible patient monitoring and infusion systems).
