Curtis Peterson

Founder and Principal, Kingfisher Advising

Curtis Peterson, Founder and Principal at Kingfisher Advising, has a passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of all people, everywhere. This mission has taken Curtis around the world, working in diverse settings as a startup product lead, health systems researcher, government policy advisor, and board member. He has presented his work at the US National Institutes of Health and spoken on the role of innovation in healthcare at the United Nations. He has a particular interest in the role that new technologies play in improving access to healthcare and catalyzing broader improvements to health systems.

Curtis served on the board of MobileODT, a women’s health technology company, through its acquisition. He currently serves as Chair of the Board of Win Win Companies. Previously, Curtis worked at Columbia University’s Earth Institute and Harvard University’s François-Xavier Bagnoud Center. Curtis is a licensed skipper and when not working, you will likely find him on the water.