Craig Nakagawa

Craig Nakagawa is a global health technology executive, investment professional, and social entrepreneur. He has over 25 years of experience in investments and building technology ventures at Lehman Brothers, Craig McCaw’s private equity firm Eagle River, and the Global Good Fund, a collaboration between Bill Gates and Intellectual Ventures to invent for humanity. At the Global Good Fund, Craig was employee number 2, a member of the senior leadership team, and led the team responsible for R&D, commercial, and customer partnerships to develop and deploy global health and development technologies globally.

He is also a social entrepreneur who built VillageReach, a ground-breaking non-profit and social enterprise that pioneered outsourced vaccine logistics within public health systems in low-resource countries. Craig has an MBA with a finance concentration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington’s Jackson School of International studies. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), a recipient of the Distinguished Public Service Alumnus award from the University of Chicago, and a speaker at social impact conferences and technical forums, such as IEEE, on artificial intelligence, technology, and social impact.