Staff Bios

Jon Kiachian
President, MedTech & Specialty Audio (MSA)

Jon Kiachian, President, MSA Segment, joined Knowles in 2017 as a Vice President, Product Marketing, MSA. He was later promoted to General Manager in 2020, and President in 2023. Jon has led MSA to record earnings by driving new product introductions, gaining market share, increasing margins and proliferating MEMS microphone adoption within the Hearing Health industry. Prior to Knowles, Jon spent 20+ years in the semiconductor industry in sales, marketing, and product line management positions with increasing responsibility. 

Jon holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara, and a M.S. in Management from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Additionally, he is a Board Member for the Consumer Technology Association-Audio Division.