Early Life and Education
Keith Dunleavy was born on April 4, 1965. He earned a bachelor's degree in biology modified with engineering, with high honors, from Dartmouth College. His studies focused on the neurosciences, computer sciences and electrical engineering. He then received a doctorate in medicine from Harvard Medical School. He completed his medical residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and is board-certified in internal medicine.
Rise to Success
During his residency at Johns Hopkins, Dunleavy envisioned using data analytics to improve healthcare. He founded Inovalon in 1998, a cloud-based healthcare software and data analytics company. Inovalon went public in 2015. Dunleavy led the company for 26 years as CEO. In 2021, Inovalon was acquired by a consortium of investors led by Nordic Capital. Dunleavy has been recognized as the youngest physician billionaire.
Key Business Strategies
Dunleavy's success stems from his ability to integrate technology and healthcare, and analyze extensive data sets for healthcare improvements. Inovalon provides software and analytics to over 50,000 healthcare customers. Inovalon's platform processes data from over 1.1 million physicians, 710,000 clinical settings, and 450 million unique lives.
Philanthropy
Keith Dunleavy serves as a Director of the Dunleavy Foundation. The Dunleavy Foundation focuses on investing in organizations, people, and ideas that promote sense of purpose, self-reliance, impactful leadership, and a lasting benefit to society. Dr. Dunleavy is also the Chairperson of the Board of the Morehead-Cain Scholarship Foundation. In 2023, the Dunleavy Foundation had revenue of $2.74 million and expenses of $12.2 million, with charitable disbursements of $12.0 million.