Bob Battista is a highly experienced professional in the health metrics and technology sectors, currently serving as a Special Advisor at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and EntityRisk, while also co-founding Yassu, a startup democratizing the startup process. Battista holds a Board Member position at Every Cure, focusing on drug repurposing, and acts as an External Advisor for Bain & Company. With a significant background in clinical-stage biotech, Battista is part of the Business Advisory Board for PrimeVax Immuno-Oncology. Previously, Battista served as Chief Executive Officer at Doctor Evidence and Sunburst Digital Learning, and held an Executive Vice President role at TheraCom. Battista's academic credentials include an MBA in Strategy and Marketing from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BA in Organizational Leadership from National Louis University.