Oliver Rothschild

Dr. Oliver Rothschild is Managing Director of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, where he plays a lead role in sourcing new investments and working with the leadership of those organizations as an operating partner and board member as they grow to build capacity and to achieve their maximum impact. Oliver currently serves on the board of DRK grantees Be Girl, Dollar For, For The People, Fundi Bots, Housing Connector, Project on Predatory Student Lending, and Samaritan.

Trained as a medical doctor, Oliver has served as a leader, entrepreneur, and strategist in the healthcare and education spaces. Oliver came to DRK from Gates Ventures, the private office of Mr. Bill Gates, where he served as Director of Health and Life Sciences. Prior to Gates Ventures, he held a range of leadership roles in the health sector, working as Deputy Director of Partners in Health-Rwanda under Dr. Paul Farmer, and leading analytics for the launch of Rwanda’s first national pediatric HIV program with the Clinton Health Access Initiative. Oliver earned his B.A. in computer science from the University of Chicago and his MD from the Yale School of Medicine.