President, Chief Executive Officer & Board of Directors, CathWorks
Ramin Mousavi is a dynamic and seasoned healthcare executive, currently serving as the President, CEO, and a member of the Board of Directors at CathWorks, a digital health company revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease through advanced computational science and artificial intelligence. He has an outstanding history of building high-performing organizations and achieving exceptional results in the medical device and high-tech industries — from early development to global commercialization of breakthrough and transformational innovations.
Professional Background
He is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CathWorks, an innovative global medical device company dedicated to improving patient care.
Mousavi’s career spans various leadership roles across multiple industries. Prior to his tenure at CathWorks, he led the patient monitoring and digital health portfolio at Baxter International. He also held significant positions at Edwards Lifesciences, Panasonic Avionics, and Rockwell Collins, gaining extensive experience in general management, marketing, strategy, product development, and commercialization.
Education
Mousavi holds a dual Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Irvine. He furthered his education with an MBA from the Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine. He completed a Healthcare Executive Leadership program for Business Innovation in Global Healthcare from Harvard Business School.
Community Engagement & Recognitions
An active alumnus, Mousavi has contributed to the UC Irvine community by serving as Chair of the Dean’s Leadership Circle at the Paul Merage School of Business. He has been instrumental in expanding the DLC Grant Initiative, supporting students, faculty, and the local business community. He is currently the Vice-Chair of the Dean’s Advisory Board.
In recognition of his professional achievements and commitment to education, Mousavi was honored as the 2023 Distinguished Commencement Speaker at the UCI Paul Merage School of Business.
He is an active philanthropist and has held a board of directors’ positions at local non-profits, including the Council on Aging Southern California and the American Heart Association.
Mousavi is recognized throughout his career as a star of Southern California and the Global MedTech community and has been rewarded with many awards, including the 40 Under 40, Excellence in Healthcare, Entrepreneur of the Year by the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, and the Innovator of Year and the Excellence in Entrepreneurship by Orange County Business Journal. Under his leadership, CathWorks has been awarded the Outstanding Emerging Technology Company and the Deal of The Year Winner by OCTANe.