Noosheen Hashemi | |
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| Occupation | Entrepreneur, philanthropist |
| Spouse(s) | Farzad Nazem |
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Noosheen Hashemi is an Iranian-born American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the founder and CEO of January.ai, a health company based in Menlo Park, California. She was previously vice president of finance and administration at Oracle Corporation. [1]
Noosheen Hashemiwas born in Pahlavi Iran (now Iran). [2] Hashemi immigrated to the United States as a teenager in 1977.[ citation needed ]
She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from San Jose State University in 1984, and a Master of Science degree in management from Stanford University in 1993. [3]
Early in her career, Hashemi joined Oracle Corporation, ascending to the position of vice president of finance and administration. Subsequently, Hashemi ventured into entrepreneurship and philanthropy, founding January.ai, a company using machine learning to advance preventive healthcare, particularly for individuals on the diabetes spectrum.
Hashemi is also president and co-founder of the Hand Foundation, focusing on philanthropic efforts that address the needs of the vulnerable and disenfranchised. [4]
In 2010, she was recognized with the Carnegie Corporation Great Immigrants Award. [5] In 2011, she was the recipient of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Human Rights Award for Philanthropy [6]
She is married to Farzad Nazem, former chief technology officer of Yahoo!. [7] Together they have two children.