1) Lee Akay
Partner in Healthcare Investment and Innovation Group at LSG, Managing Partner– West Region Healthcare Practice- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS and Senior Partner – Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice- DELOITTE.
Lee Akay leads the Healthcare Investment and Innovation Group at LSG. He focuses on innovation and private equity investment strategy development. Prior to LSG he was a senior partner with both Deloitte and PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he held P&L responsibilities and led international assignments. He has extensive experience in the
healthcare, pharmaceutical, and telecommunications industries. His
clients have included Chiron, Wellpoint, GlaxoSmithKline,
Kaiser-Permanente, Ciba-Geigi, NTT, SBC and other Fortune 500
companies, with assignments across the United States, as well as
Japan, Canada and Europe. He led practices focusing on turning around
underperforming businesses, accelerating expansion, introducing
new revenue-producing product categories and reorganizing business
structures to improve productivity and reduce costs. In addition,
Lee developed healthcare investment strategies for private equity groups. The strategies were based on industry direction, the future of healthcare technologies and product development opportunities positioned within that framework.
Prior to his career in consulting, Lee founded and built Computech, a successful software development firm that pioneered an original systems engineering approach RAPID™ that dramatically reduced system development time.
In addition, Lee serves as a board member for two distinguished organizations, Health Technology Center and the U.S. Cochran Center. Both Organizations are dedicated to advancing global healthcare.
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