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Suzanne Huber
May 29, 2025

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This month's edition of The Digital Executive highlights entrepreneurs with bold missions to transform healthcare using innovation to solve complex challenges and improve lives. We also explore how advances in AI are opening new possibilities for supporting mental health, and what Web3 advertising means for the next era of digital leadership.

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Game Changers

Joe Kiani is committed to transforming yesterday’s impossibilities into today’s realities. This is precisely what he accomplished at Masimo® and continues to achieve with Willow Laboratories, which was founded in 1998. Joe Kiani founded Masimo in 1989, a global medical technology company renowned for noninvasive patient monitoring technologies. Learn more about his important mission here.

Prior to founding Baton, Chat built multiple $100M+ businesses at Zillow, Spotify, and Google. Chat Joglekar now works with his co-founder Dylan Gans to unlock data-driven business valuations for every small business, ultimately becoming the Zillow for small businesses. Read about his impressive entrepreneurial journey and mission here.

Steve Muth possesses a deep desire and will to prevent another child from dying alone from a drug overdose or preventable death. He firmly believes that no parent should have to go through what he did when he lost his only child to an overdose. The development of ZEM Life’s wearable auto-injecting device is the result of his determination and fortitude. Learn more about his inspiring mission here.

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Featured Stories

The gaming PC market in 2025 is more dynamic than ever. With rapid advances in graphics technology, AI-enhanced gaming, and increasing demands from modern titles, choosing the right gaming PC requires more than just a glance at specs. Whether you’re a casual gamer, a competitive esports player, or a content creator who games on the side, here’s what you need to know to pick the perfect machine in 2025. Read on

CDMO partnerships are transforming the process of biologic drug development. These collaborations allow both emerging biotech firms and pharmaceutical companies to access specialized manufacturing technologies, compress timelines, and scale production without sacrificing quality. As biopharma pipelines grow increasingly diverse and complex, the strategic role of CDMOs has become central to accelerating drug development, ensuring supply continuity, and meeting the demands of global healthcare systems. Read on

Let’s talk shop. If you’re a tech founder, CMO, or just someone who enjoys yelling about marketing over overpriced coffee (no judgment — same here), you need to pay attention to Web3 advertising. Why? Because the traditional ad model is running on fumes. People are sick of being followed around by the shoes they didn’t buy. Browsers are blocking third-party cookies. Ad fraud is still a multibillion-dollar problem. Users are tired. Marketers are desperate. And in walks Web3 like, “Hey… what if we tried something totally different?” Read on

Mental health has emerged as a critical area of concern, with millions of people worldwide grappling with issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, and more severe psychiatric disorders. The demand for innovative solutions has never been greater. One of the most promising avenues for addressing this growing crisis is the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into mental healthcare. From early detection and diagnosis to personalized therapy and crisis intervention, AI is transforming the landscape of mental health support. Read on

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Thank you for joining us in the intersection of innovation and leadership. The Digital Executive Newsletter exists to amplify the voices of changemakers shaping the future across industries and geographies. We hope the insights and stories featured in this issue have sparked new ideas and empowered you to elevate your own impact.