# Meena Ramachandran

> Meena Ramachandran is the Chief Product Officer and Executive VP of People at Seen Health, a Los Angeles-based startup building culturally-focused PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) services for underserved Asian and Pacific Islander elders. With an electrical engineering foundation from Stanford and a dual MBA/MPH from UC Berkeley, she has spent two decades at the intersection of technology and healthcare - scaling product teams at Castlight Health, Myriad Genetics, and Brightline before joining Seen Health after its $22 million Series A in late 2024.

- **Role:** Chief Product Officer & Executive VP, People at Seen Health
- **Organizations:** Seen Health, Brightline, Myriad Genetics, Castlight Health, Medtronic, Givers Health, paretoHealth, 81cents
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, MBA and MPH, UC Berkeley (Haas School of Business)
- **Known for:** Led Brightline's product team from early stage to 20+ members spanning PMs, designers, researchers, analytics, and product operations, Helped deliver 6 million California families access to free behavioral health support via CA DHCS partnership at Brightline, Contributed to Seen Health's $22M Series A raised in November 2024, led by 8VC

## Career timeline

- **pre-2013** — R&D and Test Engineer at Medtronic
- **2013** — Joined Castlight Health as Senior Director of Product Management
- **2017** — Joined Myriad Genetics as VP of Product & User Experience
- **2020** — Joined Brightline as Chief Product Officer; scaled product team to 20+ members
- **2023** — Left Brightline; began fractional/advisory roles with Givers Health, paretoHealth, and 81cents
- **2024** — Joined Seen Health as Chief Product Officer & Executive VP, People following $22M Series A

## Achievements

- Led Brightline's product team from early stage to 20+ members spanning PMs, designers, researchers, analytics, and product operations
- Helped deliver 6 million California families access to free behavioral health support via CA DHCS partnership at Brightline
- Contributed to Seen Health's $22M Series A raised in November 2024, led by 8VC
- Dual role as CPO and EVP People at Seen Health - a rare combination of product vision and organizational leadership
- Graduated MBA/MPH from UC Berkeley Haas in Honors, top 10% of class
- Advisor to 81cents, a pay-equity startup helping women and underrepresented groups negotiate compensation
- Presented AI-native care planning approach at National PACE Association conference in New York

## Latest updates

- **2024-11** — Seen Health publicly launched with $22M Series A led by 8VC; Meena joined as CPO & EVP People
- **2024-12** — Seen Health announced first PACE center opening in San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County
- **2025** — Meena and Seen Health team presented AI-native care planning at National PACE Association conference in New York City

## Links

- Website: https://seenhealth.org
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meenaramachandran/

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