Yi Zhou

Yi Zhou is a globally acclaimed AI thought leader and executive, renowned for his pioneering work in AI-powered business transformation. As an accomplished Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), Yi has a remarkable history of leadership at the nexus of technology and healthcare, including transformative roles at GE Healthcare and Quest Diagnostics. Notably, his trailblazing work in formulating the GE Healthcare AI Standard and Playbook set groundbreaking industry...See more

Yi Zhou is a globally acclaimed AI thought leader and executive, renowned for his pioneering work in AI-powered business transformation. As an accomplished Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), Yi has a remarkable history of leadership at the nexus of technology and healthcare, including transformative roles at GE Healthcare and Quest Diagnostics. Notably, his trailblazing work in formulating the GE Healthcare AI Standard and Playbook set groundbreaking industry standards. Additionally, Yi was instrumental in launching the world's first AI-driven, FDA-approved X-ray and MRI devices. He played a crucial role in setting industry benchmarks through his involvement in the AI Committee of the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA). Yi has been recognized as a leading executive in American Healthcare Leader magazine and a finalist for the "CIO of the Year" 2023 Seattle ORBIE Award. His leadership excellence is further underscored by multiple CEO and DNA awards, which celebrate his innovative vision and commitment to advancing the industry. Beyond these honors, his dedication extends to education and mentorship, serving as a board member at the University of Washington Information School and advising over 50 startups and investment firms, illustrating his significant influence on both the academic and entrepreneurial landscapes. Yi holds dual master's degrees and has authored numerous influential publications including AI books and articles, software architecture book, and life sciences papers. His journey epitomizes visionary leadership and deep expertise in the AI field. See less