LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2025 — At the 2025 Annual Gala, Asia Society Southern California honors the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Willow Laboratories and Founder of Masimo, Joe Kiani, as Medical Tech Visionary. Congressman of California's 36th District, Ted Lieu, presents the award to Kiani, praising his work in elevating the standards of patient monitoring and care through his patented medical devices and the Patient Safety Movement Foundation. Kiani accepts the recognition and reflects on the sacrifices his parents made when immigrating from Iran, which enabled him to pursue his own success. (8 min., 32 sec.)