Zubeen Shroff

Zubeen Shroff is a prominent figure in the healthcare investment sector and currently serves as the Chair of the Dean's Advisory Board at Boston University School of Public Health (BU SPH). He graduated from Boston University with a degree in biological science and later earned an MBA from the Wharton School. With over 30 years of experience, Shroff is a Managing Director at Galen Partners, a healthcare growth equity investment firm, where he focuses on maximizing shareholder value across various healthcare sectors including therapeutic devices, diagnostics, and consumer-driven healthcare.12

In his role at BU SPH, Shroff is deeply involved in advising the school's leadership on strategic initiatives and community engagement efforts. He emphasizes the necessity for future leaders to adopt a public health mindset, advocating for the integration of social determinants of health into broader business and policy discussions.1 His commitment to public health is reflected in his family's dedication to social good; his wife leads a nonprofit organization supporting homeless individuals, while his children are engaged in civil rights and political commentary.12

Shroff also holds significant positions outside of BU SPH, including serving as Chairman of the Westchester Medical Center Public Benefit Corporation and being a Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine. His expertise has made him a sought-after speaker on healthcare trends and private equity investment strategies.23