Changemakers: Leonard D’Avolio, Founder and CEO, Cyft

Leonard D’Avolio has spent his 17-year career in government, the private sector and academia working to improve the quality in the health care system. D’Avolio is the co-founder of Cyft, a firm that uses data and artificial intelligence technology to improve clinical care. He is also an assistant professor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and Harvard Medical School.

He previously worked at Ariadne Labs where he worked to improve childbirth care in 70 clinics in India and helped create the infrastructure for the world’s largest genomic medicine cohort and embedded the first clinical trial within an electronic