# R. Scott Jones

> R. Scott Jones is the Chairman and CEO of Intravascular Imaging Incorporated (i3), a Wilton, Connecticut medtech startup commercializing a 3-French NIRF-IVUS catheter that lets cardiologists see both the anatomy and the biology of a diseased coronary artery in a single pass. A medical device operator with more than 25 years in the field, he once ran GE Medical Systems' cardiovascular business across the Americas and Asia and has steered companies from two-person startups to organizations of 7,000 employees. At i3 he is the commercial engine behind a technology born in the labs of Massachusetts General Hospital and the Technical University of Munich.

- **Role:** Chairman & CEO at Intravascular Imaging Incorporated (i3)
- **Organizations:** Intravascular Imaging Incorporated (i3), GE Medical Systems
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science, State University of New York at Plattsburgh, Master of Arts, Penn State University, International Executive Business Management program, University of Maryland (Tokyo Campus), Executive leadership development, GE Crotonville, Executive Program in Disruptive Innovation, Harvard University
- **Known for:** Led GE Medical Systems' cardiovascular business across the Americas and Asia, Guided i3 through the launch of its 3-French NIRF-IVUS imaging catheter and Series A financing, Completed Harvard's Executive Program in Disruptive Innovation and GE Crotonville leadership development

## Career timeline

- **—** — Led GE Medical Systems' Cardiovascular Business for the Americas and GE Asia
- **—** — Led businesses ranging from startups to organizations of 7,000 employees, including successful exits
- **—** — Became Chairman & CEO of Intravascular Imaging Incorporated (i3)
- **2022** — Announced launch of i3's 3-French NIRF-IVUS imaging catheter and Series A financing
- **2025** — Presented the NIRF-IVUS catheter at LSI USA '25

## Achievements

- Led GE Medical Systems' cardiovascular business across the Americas and Asia
- Guided i3 through the launch of its 3-French NIRF-IVUS imaging catheter and Series A financing
- Completed Harvard's Executive Program in Disruptive Innovation and GE Crotonville leadership development
- Has led medical device businesses from startup scale to 7,000 employees, including successful exits

## Latest updates

- **2025-03** — Presented i3's NIRF-IVUS catheter for coronary imaging at LSI USA '25.
- **2022-07** — Announced i3's 3-French NIRF-IVUS imaging catheter and the launch of Series A financing.

## Links

- Website: https://i3-nirf.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/r-scott-jones-bb303622

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