Jean Barmash

CTO at Particle Health

Software & Product executive with a track record of building engineering teams, launching new products and rapidly growing revenue. I develop a deep understanding of business needs to create and execute a technical and product strategy to grow the business. Have experience both with SaaS and Data-based businesses. * Created and launched 10 new SaaS Products in the last 8 years * Built and led teams up to 110 engineers; * Personally involved in hiring over 100 engineers, product managers and data scientists over last 6 years * Experience with both SaaS applications and Data Engineering / Platforms * Formulated technology strategy; Matured organizations & scaled processes * Helped conceptualize and architect technical platforms * Significant experience with Enterprise-scale B2B customers and strict regulatory regimes (GMP, HIPAA, Software Validation)

Navigating the AI Disruption: Strategic Leadership in an AI-First World

As AI rapidly reshapes the technology landscape, engineering leaders must make bold, strategic decisions to stay ahead. Join this discussion as we explore how CTOs are navigating the AI disruption—rethinking product strategy, talent, infrastructure, and organizational design in an AI-first world. >What does it mean to adopt an “AI-first” strategy, and how are you aligning your organization around that vision? >How are you evaluating which parts of your tech stack or workflows to reinvent with AI—and which to leave untouched? >What new capabilities or roles are becoming essential on engineering teams as AI becomes more central to product development? >How do you manage the ethical, security, and governance challenges that come with embedding AI deeply into your systems?