Josh Horowitz
About Josh Horowitz
Josh Horowitz serves as the Head of Legal & Strategic Relationships at NexHealth, where he leads cybersecurity initiatives to support healthcare innovation. He has a diverse background in legal and strategic roles across various industries, including significant positions at PayPal and Tilt, as well as experience in regulatory compliance and international expansion.
Work at NexHealth
Josh Horowitz currently serves as the Head of Legal & Strategic Relationships at NexHealth, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he leads cybersecurity initiatives to support healthcare innovation. Prior to this, he worked at NexHealth as Head of Legal from 2021 to 2023. His responsibilities include overseeing legal matters and fostering strategic partnerships within the organization.
Previous Experience at PayPal
Before joining NexHealth, Josh Horowitz worked at PayPal as the Head of Legal for Xoom, a PayPal service, from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at PayPal was marked by his focus on legal compliance and strategic growth within the financial technology sector. He contributed to the company's operations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Educational Background
Josh Horowitz holds a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and International Studies from American University, where he graduated Cum Laude and participated in the University Honors Program. He also earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), with a concentration in Intellectual Property, graduating Cum Laude. Additionally, he studied abroad at Peking University.
Experience in Fast-Growth Environments
Josh Horowitz has extensive experience in fast-growth business environments, particularly in regulatory compliance and international expansion. His career includes significant roles in various industries, including healthcare and finance. He has held leadership positions that focus on strategic partnerships and has been involved in operating and partnership roles across multiple sectors.
Career in Legal and Compliance
Throughout his career, Josh Horowitz has held various legal positions, including General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Tilt (acquired by Airbnb) from 2014 to 2017. He also served as Lead Counsel and Head of Payments at Tilt from 2013 to 2014. His legal experience extends to roles at the San Francisco Superior Court and as a Summer Associate at Sheppard Mullin Richter and Hampton.