Vivian Lee

Vivian S. Lee, MD, PhD, MBA is a distinguished healthcare executive and author with an impressive background in medicine, technology, and business. She is currently an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School and a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Medical School.1

Career Highlights

Dr. Lee previously served as the President of Health Platforms at Verily Life Sciences, which is part of Alphabet (Google's parent company). In this role, she contributed to the launch of several successful health tech businesses.1

Prior to her work in the tech industry, Dr. Lee held significant leadership positions in healthcare:

• Dean of the Medical School and CEO of the University of Utah Health Care
• Inaugural Chief Scientific Officer of New York University's Langone Medical Center

Education and Achievements

Dr. Lee's educational background is exceptionally diverse:

• Bachelor of Arts in Biochemical Sciences (magna cum laude) from Harvard University
• Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Science from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar
• Doctor of Medicine with honors from Harvard Medical School
• Master of Business Administration from New York University (Valedictorian)1

Her accomplishments include:

• Election to the National Academy of Medicine
• Over 200 peer-reviewed publications
• Named one of the 100 Most Influential Leaders by Modern Healthcare for several years1

Current Roles and Contributions

Dr. Lee is actively involved in various prestigious organizations:

• Board of Directors member for the Commonwealth Fund
• Board of Trustees member for Boston Children's Hospital
• Board member for the American Association of Rhodes Scholars
• Director on the board of Zions Bancorporation, a publicly traded company1

She is also the author of "The Long Fix: Solving America's Health Care Crisis with Strategies that Work for Everyone," published by Norton.1

Language Skills

Dr. Lee is fluent in English (native or bilingual proficiency) and has professional working proficiency in Mandarin.1