Ron Gutman is a renowned entrepreneur, inventor, writer, and investor in health and technology companies. As a scholar and advocate of positivity and smiling, wrote and presented a popular TED book and talk on the Impact of Smiling, which has been viewed by millions worldwide. Gutman is a co-author of Sapient Leadership, a leadership framework to help leaders navigate the new reality of change.

Ron Gutman is the founder of Interactive Health company HealthApp, where he led the development of HOPES, Dr. A.I., and other inventions. He also designed and endowed HealthApp for Good, which offers free online doctor consultations to people in need. Gutman is the founder of FestiHealth, the first interactive platform that curates inspiring and knowledgeable speakers, live wellness activities, and a virtual expo of cutting-edge health-tech solutions.

In addition, Ron Gutman founded the Live Long & Flourish Club. It is a not-for-profit community of people on a mission to discover, research, and scientifically validate the most effective health solutions to help everyone flourish by living happier, healthier, and longer lives. Gutman is an angel investor and advisor to health and technology companies, including Rock Health, Stanford Medicine X, Harvard Medical School’s SMArt Initiative, KPMG, Doximity, TILE, and Massive Health.

Ron Gutman is a recognized thought leader in technology, health innovation, and business, frequently speaking at academic institutions such as Stanford University. Also,  in technology and health conferences like the World Economic Forum, TED, and Health 2.0. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, Ron Gutman has brought together leading experts from academia, medicine and foundations.

In addition to the industry to predict, warn, manage, and use telemedicine and virtual health solutions to help people prevent, cope, and manage the virus. He also co-produced a Virtual Global Summit, bringing together thousands of experts and practitioners to help people live healthier and happier lives. Ron Gutman’s contributions to health and technology are truly remarkable. He has founded and supported successful, mission-driven companies and non-profit organizations that have helped hundreds of millions of people around the world live happier and healthier lives.