Jose Castañon

Jose Castañon has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Jose currently holds the position of Head of Product Marketing at Twenty/Twenty Therapeutics, a joint venture between Verily Life Sciences and Santen Pharmaceuticals. Jose is involved in merging cutting-edge technology, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices to transform eye care. Previously, they worked as the Head of Product Marketing at Caption Health from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, from 2016 to 2021, Jose served as the Head of Global Marketing and Head of US Marketing for Ophthalmic Diagnostics at ZEISS Medical Technology. Jose was responsible for managing a suite of integrated diagnostic devices and data management tools for the treatment of ophthalmic diseases. Before that, they worked as the Director of Product Marketing at Omnicell from 2014 to 2016, overseeing the Medication Automation and Analytics business. From 2010 to 2013, they held the role of Director of Marketing for Digital Pathology at Philips, where they led the market introduction of the Philips Digital Pathology solution in North America. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2010, they worked as a Senior Product Manager for Global Infusion Systems at Baxter International Inc. Jose began their career in 1999 as a Product Manager for Data Management Solutions/Digital Health at Johnson & Johnson, where they remained until 2009. Jose's extensive experience in product marketing and healthcare has equipped him with a deep understanding of the industry and the ability to develop and implement strategic marketing plans.

Jose Castañon earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School between 2004 and 2006. Jose also holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of Puget Sound. It is unclear if they pursued any specific field of study at San Jose State University. Additionally, they completed their high school education at Archbishop Mitty High School.