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Bertram Lubin is a President and CEO at Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland.

Sean is certain that behavioral medicine is at an incredible tipping point of innovation, thanks to technology and design. He holds a BS in Neuroscience from Columbia University, was an MD/MBA candidate at Harvard, and formerly worked for Google and IDEO.

Jacob is a Harvard and Oxford trained public health scientist and technologist.He was previously Director of Research & Strategy at Dossia, one of the world’s first and largest Personal Health Records, and Product Manager at RunKeeper, a leading mobile/web health and fitness platform. Jacob’s doctoral research examined the relationship between lifestyle behavior and cardiovascular disease prevention.

Chris completed his Ph.D. in bioengineering at the University of Utah in the Fall of 2013 before taking a leave of absence from medical school to found and grow Recursion. He developed the core technology underlying this venture while in the lab of Dr. Dean Li. Chris comes from a family of entrepreneurs, is a graduate of Rice University with degrees in bioengineering and managerial studies and has completed an intense course in entrepreneurship at Stanford GSB. Chris is also a Board Member of CureHHT, a patient advocacy group for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, and Recursion's first spin-co, CereXis, Inc. Chris enjoys cycling on both the road and the trails that cut through Utah's great wilderness, as well as spending precious time with his family. To read more about Chris’s inspiration for co-founding Recursion, go here.

Iyah comes to Cityblock from Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA) in Massachusetts where, as Chief Transformation Officer, he drove the design of an organization-wide effort to strengthen and scale CCA’s care delivery and health plan operations and strategy. Previously, as the founding Policy Director for Care Delivery Innovation and Investment at the Health Policy Commission, he led the building of a $160 million statewide healthcare transformation investment program. There, and in his earlier role at the state Department of Public Health, Iyah contributed significantly to Massachusetts’ healthcare reform efforts, in particular the advancement of payment system and care delivery redesign. He has served as a member of the National Advisory Committee on Transforming Complex Care, was honored as one of Modern Healthcare’s Up & Comers in 2016, and was affiliate faculty at Dr. Atul Gawande’s Ariadne Labs. Iyah studied Biology at Brandeis University and medicine at Boston University. He is usually found with his wife and two kids, either chasing garbage trucks in Brooklyn or sailing.

Bill Gossman has been an active investor and company builder in the venture industry since 1997. He is currently an executive in residence at MDV-Mohr Davidow Ventures. In this role he leverages more than 25 years of hands-on experience building and leading high-growth organizations primarily in digital media, social media and mobile. He is a pioneer in behavioral targeting and enabling media delivery to cell phones. He is currently the CEO of Hi5. Previously he filled executive positions at MDV portfolio companies including CEO of Sabrix (acquired in December 2009 by Thomson Reuters) and CFO of nLight, each of which are now leaders in their respective segments. He also served as a Strategic Advisor to Quake Technologies, which was acquired by AMCC. Bill co-founded @mobile, a wireless Internet software and services company, where he served as COO and CFO, and later engineered the company's $400 million merger with Software.com (Openwave Systems). Prior to OPWV (@mobile), he served in management and technical positions at Lucent, AT&T Wireless, Hughes and Northrop. His technical interests span artificial intelligence, mobility, signal processing and distributed systems. He holds 13 patents and has a bachelor of science degree from Cornell University, a master of science degree from MIT and an MBA from the University of Maryland. Bill serves on the boards of AudienceScience and Pelago and is a personal investor and advisor to iLike (NWS), RealSelf and Kickball Labs. Additionally, he is a member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the Online Publishers Association (OPA), the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) and the Board of Visitors at the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business. He and his wife Cheryl are founders of the Center for Pediatric and Perinatal Simulation at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle.