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Yoky Matsuoka is the Founder & CEO of Yohana, an independently led subsidiary of Panasonic focused on building consumer technology products and services to help people live healthier and happier lives.
Yoky Matsuoka (松岡陽子 Matsuoka Yōko, born c. 1972 in Japan) is the CEO and Founder of Yohana (an independent subsidiary of Panasonic). She was the CTO of Google Nest, a co-founder of Google X and previously held roles as VP of Technology and Analytics at Twitter, technology executive at Apple, and as VP of Technology at Nest.
May 19, 2023 · Yoky Matsuoka, 51, always thought she’d be a tennis player. The Tokyo native moved to the U.S. with her family at 16 to pursue a professional career in the sport, but was forced to quit...
Founder & CEO of Yohana. On a mission to help busy families thrive. · Experience: PanasonicWELL · Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Location: Palo Alto · 500+ connections on ...
Yoky Matsuoka has always been motivated by a desire to create technology and solutions that allow people to be who they want to be. It’s why, as a professor, she worked to combine neuroscience and robotics in a way that had never been done before.
Oct 5, 2021 · Yoky Matsuoka has served as head of innovation at Google and as chief technology officer at Nest, and she won a prestigious MacArthur “genius” award in 2007 while a professor at the...
Jan 7, 2022 · Understanding the challenges of busy working parents, Yoky Matsuoka, Managing Executive Officer of Panasonic Corporation, launched a new service that focuses on wellbeing of families. Can you briefly introduce yourself? What is your background and area of expertise?
Mar 8, 2023 · Growing up in Japan as a female only child held challenges, says Yoky Matsuoka. At that time — the mid-1980s — fewer than 8 per cent of Japanese scientists were women.
Sep 28, 2022 · Yohana launched its Modern Family Concierge Service in the US in 2021 and it has now been expanded to Japan. We look at Yohana’s successes in the US and the founder Yoky Matsuoka’s plans for the service’s next chapter.
Apr 5, 2009 · At the University of Washington, MacArthur "genius" award-winner Yoky Matsuoka is leading the effort to build robotic hands and other devices that will take commands directly from the human brain...
