Kengo Baba
Senior Program Manager, AI and Algorithms development at Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Steve Miller
Kengo is organized, hard-working, and passionate about the quality of medical products. He is willing to go the extra mile to improve the tools and process for program management across the business in addition to his own program management responsibilities. He cares deeply about the people on his teams. He does his best to achieve aggressive goals, with detailed plans.
Jerry Lee
Kengo is an exceptional program manager with the ability to lead major development projects across multiple locations and to bridge different cultures. He is quick to understand issues and good at finding resolutions. Kengo is very knowledgeable of the project management tools and has used them effectively to complete the initial release and multiple follow-on releases of the first product jointly developed by FUJIFILM and SonoSite.
Steve Miller
Kengo is organized, hard-working, and passionate about the quality of medical products. He is willing to go the extra mile to improve the tools and process for program management across the business in addition to his own program management responsibilities. He cares deeply about the people on his teams. He does his best to achieve aggressive goals, with detailed plans.
Jerry Lee
Kengo is an exceptional program manager with the ability to lead major development projects across multiple locations and to bridge different cultures. He is quick to understand issues and good at finding resolutions. Kengo is very knowledgeable of the project management tools and has used them effectively to complete the initial release and multiple follow-on releases of the first product jointly developed by FUJIFILM and SonoSite.
Steve Miller
Kengo is organized, hard-working, and passionate about the quality of medical products. He is willing to go the extra mile to improve the tools and process for program management across the business in addition to his own program management responsibilities. He cares deeply about the people on his teams. He does his best to achieve aggressive goals, with detailed plans.
Jerry Lee
Kengo is an exceptional program manager with the ability to lead major development projects across multiple locations and to bridge different cultures. He is quick to understand issues and good at finding resolutions. Kengo is very knowledgeable of the project management tools and has used them effectively to complete the initial release and multiple follow-on releases of the first product jointly developed by FUJIFILM and SonoSite.
Steve Miller
Kengo is organized, hard-working, and passionate about the quality of medical products. He is willing to go the extra mile to improve the tools and process for program management across the business in addition to his own program management responsibilities. He cares deeply about the people on his teams. He does his best to achieve aggressive goals, with detailed plans.
Jerry Lee
Kengo is an exceptional program manager with the ability to lead major development projects across multiple locations and to bridge different cultures. He is quick to understand issues and good at finding resolutions. Kengo is very knowledgeable of the project management tools and has used them effectively to complete the initial release and multiple follow-on releases of the first product jointly developed by FUJIFILM and SonoSite.
Experience
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Diagnostic Cardiology at Baxter - U.S.
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Program Manager, AI and Algorithms development
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Viewpoint Innovation LLC
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Redmond, Washington, United States
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Business Owner
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Nov 2020 - Present
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Best Buy Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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Project and Delivery Manager, Health Mobile App
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Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
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Philips
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Netherlands
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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R&D Senior Project Manager
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2018 - 2020
▪ Led new innovation project for mobile digital application to improve user brushing frequency and technique to improve oral health. Artificial intelligence algorithm to provide relevant oral health care information based on user behavior ▪ Led new innovation project for mobile digital application to improve user brushing frequency and technique to improve oral health. Artificial intelligence algorithm to provide relevant oral health care information based on user behavior
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FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc.
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Program Manager
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2013 - 2017
Manage new product introduction engineering program of portable ultrasound systems with cross functional team members located globally. Successfully led the first development collaboration between Fujifilm in Japan and SonoSite in US from the product concept to the lunch of new portable ultrasound system technology platform. Process improvement with adoption of agile development methodology for complex system with software and hardware platform development environment. Manage new product introduction engineering program of portable ultrasound systems with cross functional team members located globally. Successfully led the first development collaboration between Fujifilm in Japan and SonoSite in US from the product concept to the lunch of new portable ultrasound system technology platform. Process improvement with adoption of agile development methodology for complex system with software and hardware platform development environment.
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GE HealthCare
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Program Manager
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2009 - 2012
Managed product development program with cross functional team members located globally. Development of enterprise clinical flowsheet application of Electric Medical Record with automated devise connectivity to gather patient’s vital signs for ICU, emergency care and UI development took kit for EMR application..Initiated and coordinated the first Innovator’s week with 150 participants to brainstorm over 650 innovation ideas and resulted in development and demonstration of new innovation ideas to business leadership. Successfully created innovative culture and collaboration among engineer, marketing, and service employees.
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Software Engineering Manager
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2006 - 2009
Led team of software engineers to design and develop high performing PACS (Picture Archiving Communication Systems) capable of archiving, retrieval and display of digital medical images for radiology diagnosis• Developed new concept business intelligence application; real-time operations dashboard to display Key Performance Indicator for Radiology department administrators and CIO to optimize operations, reduce cost and gain productivity by monitoring work throughput and resource allocation• Established innovative culture of Engineering team by empowering employees to execute on self-selected technical projects aimed to improve team productivity by 10% year over year
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Lead System Designer - Imaging Systems
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2003 - 2006
Led team of engineers located globally in US and India to develop new product and features to the market.Delivered Mammography workflow module on Centricity PACS to seamlessly integrate rapidly growing breast imaging diagnosis capability
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Team Lead / Sr. Software Engineer- Imaging Systems
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1997 - 2003
Design Engineer: Technical Leadership Training Program to develop technical skills and leadership skills though 4 different rotation in various GE Healthcare businesses as Design Engineer.Responsible for requirements, analysis design, implementation, test, integration, and documentation of PACS workstation softwareLed a group SW Engineers to improve speed of image display (most critical user requirement)
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Research Assistant
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1995 - 1997
• Designing in-vitro experimental models used in research for Clinical Cardiology department • Develop data acquisition software used to evaluate accuracy of algorithm to assess flow ratio severity using Ultrasound Doppler technology • Designing in-vitro experimental models used in research for Clinical Cardiology department • Develop data acquisition software used to evaluate accuracy of algorithm to assess flow ratio severity using Ultrasound Doppler technology
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Education
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2011 - 2013
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Technology Management MBA Program -
2000 - 2002
DePaul University
MS, Computer Science -
1995 - 1997
University of Pittsburgh
MS, Bioengineering -
1991 - 1995
Boston University
BS, Biomedical Engineering
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