
SEOUL, South Korea and CHICAGO, Ill. — September 8, 2026 — AIRS Medical, a global AI medical imaging company transforming MRI through deep learning, today announced the appointment of Dr. Ajit Shankaranarayanan, PhD, as Chief Product Officer (CPO).
Dr. Shankaranarayanan brings more than 30 years of experience in medical imaging, artificial intelligence, and healthcare innovation. In his new role, he will lead AIRS Medical’s global product strategy, portfolio development, and product roadmap, with a focus on identifying unmet needs across MRI and radiology and translating emerging technologies into scalable clinical solutions.
“Ajit brings an exceptional combination of imaging science, technology expertise, product leadership, and understanding of clinical needs,” said Jason Park, CEO of AIRS Medical. “As we continue to expand SwiftMR and SwiftSight and develop new AI-powered solutions for MRI and radiology, his experience developing and commercializing innovative imaging technologies will be invaluable in helping us improve MRI performance, imaging workflows, and patient care.”
Dr. Shankaranarayanan received his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and has built his career at the intersection of imaging science, technology, clinical needs, and business strategy. He has held leadership positions at GE Healthcare, HealthLytix, and Subtle Medical, where he helped develop and commercialize technologies designed to advance medical imaging and improve clinical care.
His expertise spans MRI, AI-powered image enhancement, quantitative imaging, and clinical workflow solutions. He also brings extensive experience building and scaling product portfolios, developing global commercialization strategies, establishing strategic partnerships, and translating emerging technologies into solutions for clinical practice.
“AIRS Medical has built a strong foundation with SwiftMR and SwiftSight, and my focus will be on translating that foundation into the next generation of products for MRI and radiology,” said Dr. Shankaranarayanan. “That means identifying the clinical and operational problems that matter most, shaping the product roadmap around those needs, bringing new capabilities to market in ways that create measurable value for radiologists, imaging providers, and health systems.”
AIRS Medical’s product portfolio includes SwiftMR®, its deep learning-powered MRI solution, and SwiftSight®, its platform for AI-powered quantitative imaging. SwiftMR is designed to improve MRI performance across diverse scanner environments, while SwiftSight extends AI beyond image enhancement to support quantitative analysis and longitudinal insights.
Dr. Shankaranarayanan’s appointment comes as AIRS Medical continues to broaden its product portfolio and expand its role across the MRI workflow, from image acquisition and enhancement to quantitative analysis and longitudinal imaging intelligence.
About AIRS Medical
AIRS Medical is a global AI medical imaging company transforming MRI through deep learning. Its solutions, SwiftMR® and SwiftSight®, are deployed at leading health systems and imaging networks worldwide. SwiftMR® is FDA-cleared, CE-marked under MDR, and approved by Korea’s MFDS, Japan’s PMDA, and other regulatory authorities across 40+ countries. Learn more at airsmed.com.
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