NASHVILLE, Tenn. – November 5, 2025 – Azra AI, a healthtech leader harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and workflow automation to accelerate the identification and treatment of cancer, is excited to announce the promotion of Ryan King to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). King has played a pivotal role in driving Azra AI’s technological vision and strategy since 2024 and will continue to do so as his responsibilities expand in this new leadership role. As CTO, King will oversee all aspects of Azra AI’s technology strategy and data science, including the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions, data infrastructure, and product innovation. He will also lead efforts to enhance the company’s technology stack, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance with healthcare regulations.
“Ryan’s promotion to CTO reflects his exceptional leadership and deep expertise across data science, engineering, quality, and architecture,” said John Marshall, CEO of Azra AI. “His ability to unify these disciplines to advance our AI technology has been central to our success. Under his leadership, Azra AI will continue to elevate our platform’s intelligence and performance, taking our AI capabilities to the next level and accelerating innovation in cancer care and beyond.”
Ryan is a hands-on engineering leader with over 15 years of experience in healthcare technology, having grown from an engineer to vice president across industry giants like Siemens, Cerner, and Lifescan. At Azra AI, he has been a driving force behind innovation with his expertise spans modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native platforms, solving deployment bottlenecks through automation and observability, and fostering high-performance engineering cultures. Ryan bridges deep technical knowledge with strategic leadership, aligning technology decisions with business goals to deliver outcomes that matter in healthcare.
“Working with the Azra AI team has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career,” said Ryan King. “I’m thrilled to step into this expanded role and continue building technology that not only advances cancer care but also sets the stage for broader innovation in healthcare. The passion and talent within our team inspire me every day, and I’m excited to scale our impact even further.”
About Azra AI
Azra AI is the industry's only end-to-end platform that leverages AI to automate workflows and seamlessly coordinate care across oncology and other critical service lines by identifying cancer diagnoses, suspicious incidental findings, high-risk screenings, and other relevant clinical indicators in real-time. By analyzing pathology and radiology reports, ADT feeds, and other data, Azra AI helps hospitals identify patients sooner, connect them to coordinated care faster, and manage their treatment journeys with greater efficiency, delivering measurable ROI and improved patient outcomes.
