Katherine Kirby Dunleavy, M.D.
Katherine Kirby Dunleavy is a physician, lifelong learner, and deeply curious supporter of how to best bring individuals and communities hope. She believes strongly in the power of meaningful work, ethical leadership, and the importance of physical and mental well-being.

Dr. Dunleavy serves as a Director of the Dunleavy Foundation, a private foundation focused on investing in organizations, people, and ideas that promote sense of purpose, self-reliance, impactful leadership, and a lasting benefit to society. In addition, Dr. Dunleavy serves as the Chairperson of the Board of the Morehead-Cain Scholarship Foundation and as an ex-officio trustee of the Morehead-Cain Foundation which oversees the nation’s first merit-based scholarship program, established in 1951 to identify and develop students of exceptional character, leadership, and academic promise. She also serves on the Advisory Council on Education at Harvard Medical School and the Presidential Leadership Council at Dartmouth College.

Dr. Dunleavy attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, and subsequently the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for her undergraduate education as a Morehead-Cain Scholar where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. She earned her doctorate in medicine from Harvard Medical School, completed her medical residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, became Board Certified in Internal Medicine, and practiced internal medicine in Annapolis, Maryland until transitioning to be more focused on private and public foundation work.

Keith R. Dunleavy, M.D.
Keith R. Dunleavy is a relentless challenge navigator and real-world hands-on operator who has enjoyed the honor and privilege of working with great people on worthy missions. He believes that every experience offers a learning opportunity and that people are ultimately the most important variable in every endeavor.

Dr. Dunleavy founded the origins of Inovalon, Inc. in 1998 and served as its CEO for 26 years. From its humble beginning in a spare townhouse bedroom, he grew the company into a leading software, data and analytics provider focused on improving healthcare’s clinical outcomes and economics supporting more than 50,000 customers representing hundreds of millions of patients. Dr. Dunleavy oversaw the company’s IPO in 2015, the process of becoming a private company again in 2021, its subsequent transformation to a cloud-based SaaS and DaaS platform provider, and the initial introduction of AI and ML within the company’s product portfolio before handing the CEO baton off in early 2025. During his tenure, he led more than ten acquisitions and divestitures, and the provision of 100+ data-driven software solutions powered by the data of more than 86 billion medical events driving value and impact across the nation’s leading health plans, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, and life sciences organizations.

In addition to his founding and development of Inovalon, Dr. Dunleavy has enjoyed a long track record of public and private company involvement and investment, supporting the growth and development of a number of companies and investment funds through the application of capital, guidance, and mentorship as a director, advisor, mentor, and investor. Additionally, Dr. Dunleavy serves as a Director of the Dunleavy Foundation, a private foundation focused on investing in organizations, people, and ideas that promote sense of purpose, self-reliance, impactful leadership, and a lasting benefit to society. Dr. Dunleavy also serves as a member of the Board of Directors for a number of private companies, the Harvard Medical School Board of Fellows, and on the Dartmouth College Presidential Leadership Council.

Dr. Dunleavy received a Bachelor’s degree in Biology modified with Engineering with High Honors from Dartmouth College where his studies and work focused upon the neurosciences, computer sciences, and electrical engineering with his honors thesis focused on the computer simulation of artificial human cerebellar functional units. Dr. Dunleavy earned his doctorate in medicine from Harvard Medical School, completed his medical residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, practiced and was Board Certified in Internal Medicine.