
Role: Chief Mentor
Tracks: Digital Health
Richard Foster
Emeritus Director, McKinsey & Company Venture Partner, Lux Capital
Dr. Richard Foster is an Emeritus Director of McKinsey & Company, Inc. Dr. Foster founded several practices including the private equity practice, the healthcare practice and the technology and innovation practice, and McKinsey’s worldwide knowledge development. Currently, he is Chairman of the Medical Research Committee of the W. M. Keck Foundation and a member of the Board of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he is focused particularly on digital healthcare technology. He is the Chair of the Presidents’ Circle of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, where he is also a member of the Policy & Global Affairs Committee.