Summary
Jared Hawkins is a product and data leader who builds AI- and data-enabled healthcare products that translate complex clinical and operational problems into scalable solutions. With a background that spans co-founding startups (Circulation, Empassion) through acquisition and decade-plus leadership at Boston Children’s Hospital launching national platforms like Vaccines.gov and Global.health, he combines entrepreneurial rigor with institutional-scale delivery. He has repeatedly stood up product, engineering, and data organizations—driving HIPAA-compliant systems, enterprise data strategy, and self-service analytics for clinical and research use. Currently SVP, Product at Klick Health, he incubates early AI ideas into client-ready offerings while advising behavioral health and literacy startups and serving as a venture partner. Jared’s training in biomedical informatics and a PhD in immunology give him a rare fluency across clinical science, computational epidemiology, and product execution. He’s known for simplifying complexity—turning research-grade datasets and architectures into operational tools that measurably improve care and outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Immunology, Ph.D. Immunology at Tufts University School of Medicine
B.Sc. Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.Sc. Cellular and Molecular Biology at SUNY New Paltz
M.M.Sc. Biomedical Informatics, M.M.Sc. Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School