Ramon Felciano is a seasoned entrepreneur and technologist with a passion for bringing together the worlds of biology, healthcare, and data technologies. With a background in computer science and extensive experience in biomedical informatics, Ramon has dedicated his career to developing innovative products and services that improve the quality of life.

Ramon's journey into healthcare began at Stanford Medical School, where he spearheaded the use of digital tools to enhance medical student training. This transformative experience opened his eyes to the tremendous potential of data science and informatics in tackling complex problems within the healthcare industry. Inspired by this realization, Ramon went on to found four successful organizations, including Ingenuity Systems, Inc., which focused on unlocking the value of the human genome through cutting-edge data interpretation.

Under Ramon's leadership, Ingenuity created a new market segment and established its award-winning pathways AI platform as a market leader. The company's impressive achievements caught the attention of QIAGEN, leading to its acquisition and further growth. As the co-founder of a digital business unit at QIAGEN, Ramon played an instrumental role in driving the company's strategy to enter the scientific software market. Within just five years, they became market leaders, generating $80 million in net new ARR and earning recognition as one of QIAGEN's "crown jewels."

Ramon's expertise lies in technology entrepreneurship and biology-driven healthcare, allowing him to drive innovation and transformation that delivers tangible value. He possesses a keen eye for the big picture, setting ambitious directions while also adopting a design-centric approach that encourages exploration and experimentation. Simultaneously, he remains focused on the finer details and fosters an outcomes mindset, guiding teams toward success.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Ramon finds rejuvenation in traveling to new places, celebrating special moments with friends, and connecting with his global network of family and colleagues. He also nourishes his right brain through a love for theater, film, dance, and the visual arts. Ramon is also actively exploring ways to contribute to addressing the climate crisis and fostering sustainable democracies, being drawn to these significant challenges of our time.