Ian Khan’s COVID-19 Leadership Livestream to feature Naveen Jain, Dr. Shafi Ahmed, John Nosta

Healthcare pioneers including Viome founder Naveen Jain, the world's most watched surgeon - Dr. Shafi Ahmed and Digital Health pioneer John Nosta to join futurist Ian Khan in a live stream panel.



In the next episode of Futurist Ian Khan's Leadership Livestream series helping industries understand the impact of COVID-19 and envision strategies for recovery post COVID-19, Naveen Jain founder and CEO or Viome, Moon Express, Dr Shafi Ahmed – The worlds most watched surgeon, and Digital Health critical thinker and Google Health Advisory Board member will join Futurist Ian Khan on a Livestream Panel on April 29th, 2020 at 12:00 Noon EST.

“As a result of COVID-19 industries across the board have been disrupted. There is however a dire need for us to look beyond COVID-19 and help shape the future by bringing together ideas, people and possibilities, and next up is something that affects us all, healthcare”, said Host and organizer Ian Khan. “We must find out what are some key pillars of future healthcare and how new technologies, ideas and possibilities can help create a better world”, he added.

The Leadership Livestreams hosed by Ian Khan have so far attracted industry leaders from Accounting, Supply Chain , Manufacturing, IT and Smart Cities. The panels host up to 6 leaders from a specific industry every week and attracts C-level leaders, decision makers and industry professionals to help understand the impact of COVID-19 on industry, the state of business and the possible future of recovery.

The upcoming episode on May 29th features pioneers and critical thinkers in the healthcare domain, who can help us best understand some possibilities in the future. Join us by registering online. 

Panelist Bio

Naveen Jain

Naveen Jain is an entrepreneur and philanthropist driven to solve the world's biggest challenges through innovation. A man who knows no limits, Naveen pushes big dreams into action, spurring massive cultural and technological change. His audacious vision and magnetic personality continually inspires others to follow what feels impossible.

The founder of Moon Express, World Innovation Institute, iNome, TalentWise, Intelius, and Infospace, Naveen sees beyond the current business and technological landscape, creating companies that make a true impact.

Ernst and Young's Entrepreneur of the Year, Silicon India's "Most Admired Serial Entrepreneur," and the receiver of "Albert Einstein Technology Medal" for his pioneers in technology, he has been repeatedly honored for his entrepreneurial successes. Red Herring also recognized him as one of the "Top 20 Serial Entrepreneurs" and with the "Lifetime Achievement Award."

Naveen is also the CEO of Viome. The science harnessed by Viome involves two advanced technologies: Artificial intelligence and metatranscriptomic sequencing technology. Viome's AI engine is capable of running multiple data analyses across an enormous information database. Peer-reviewed scientific literature of the highest quality, biological testing, customer feedback, and expert scientific knowledge work together. These combine in a highly effective system for training and educating Vie, Viome's AI engine. This artificial intelligence allows Viome to identify patterns and determine which foods and supplements will optimize your microbiome.

Learn more about Naveen Jain at http://www.naveenjain.com/

John Nosta

A thinker entrenched in the world of science, medicine and innovation. John is the founder of NOSTALAB—a digital health think tank.   He’s currently ranked as the #1 global influencer in digital health and generally regarded as one of the top global strategic and creative thinkers in this important and expanding area. He is also one the most popular speakers around the globe presenting his vibrant and insightful perspective on the future of health innovation. His focus is on guiding companies, NGOs, and governments through the dynamics of exponential change in the health / tech marketplaces.

In 2018, he received a PhD, honoris causa from Udabol Internacional: Oficial Universidad de Aquino Bolivia and from the Latin America Foundation, University of Science and Informatics Peru and Centre for Neuroscience.  He was also awarded the diploma of honour from the Bolivian government for his work in health technology in promoting innovation and engagement around the world. In 2019, he was named to the World Health Organization’s Digital Health Roster of Experts.

John cut his teeth at the “big” agencies including Ogilvy CommonHealth, where he has held a series of positions including Chief Creative Officer, Chief Strategic Officer and unit President.

Learn more about John Nosta at https://johnnosta.com/

Dr. Shafi Ahmed

Professor Shafi Ahmed is a multi award winning surgeon, teacher, futurist, innovator, entrepreneur and an evangelist in augmented and virtual reality. He is a 3x TEDx and an international keynote speaker and is a faculty at Singularity University.

Dr. Shafi is a cancer surgeon at The Royal London and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals and has been awarded the accolade of the most watched surgeon in human history. As a dedicated trainer, educator, and Associate Dean of Bart’s Medical School, he was awarded the Silver Scalpel award in 2015 as the best national trainer in surgery by the Association of Surgeons in Training. He is currently serving as an elected member of council of the Royal College of Surgeons of England where he is the Director of the International Surgical Training Programme. He is an honorary visiting professor at The University of Bradford where he delivered the Cantor Lecture of Technology in 2017 and the public lecture to open the Digital Health Enterprise Zone.

In 2017 he was the top Top British Asian star in Tech and received this award from HRH Duke of York.

Learn more about Dr. Shafi Ahmed at  https://www.professorshafiahmed.com/

Panel Host Ian Khan

Ian Khan is a CNN featured Technology Futurist, 3 times TEDx Speaker, Director of highly acclaimed documentary “Blockchain City", Author of “7 Axioms of Value Creation”, co-contributor to "After Shock" and adjunct professor at ESADE. He is also a contributor to industry publications including McGraw Hill and Forbes. Chief Futurist at boutique Future research firm Futuracy, Ian is one of the most widely quoted experts on Blockchain. He is also the creator of the “Future Readiness Score”, a revolutionary methodology to help organizations use a data based scientific approach to profitability and success in a world of disruption.

Considered to be one of today's most critical  Future Readiness experts, Ian is a leading keynote speaker and has spoken on the same platform as President Obama, Amr Diab, Carlos Viveres, Daniel Habif, Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden) and others. He is the organizer and host of "The Ian Khan Show", a podcast featuring the worlds top 50 Futurists, and host of the Leadership Livestream featuring industry . Ian works closely with governments worldwide including the Prime Ministers Office in the UAE where is a participant and founding member of the GX initiative by the Emirates Government Service Excellence Program (EGSEP).

Learn more about Ian Khan at www.iankhan.com

How to View the Livestream Panel

Viewers interested in watching the live panel can do so by registering at https://bit.ly/futurehealthlive

The live stream panel will be streamed on YouTube, Facebook & Linkedin simultaneously.






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