Dr. Zayna Khayat is a health futurist. She is Chief Program Officer with Canadian healthcare foundation, AMS Healthcare. She is adjunct faculty with the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. Zayna was health futurist in residence with Deloitte Canada and has worked for and advised a range of tech companies and organizations including Teladoc Health Canada and Quadrivia AI. Zayna is the chair of Nourish (food and medicine), and is on the board of non profit services provider West Neighbourhood House, Zayna was previously the Future Strategist with SE Health [Saint Elizabeth Healthcare], a national social enterprise in home care and aging, where she lead the Futures team. With her colleagues at SE Health Zayna co-authored the book Future of Aging. In 2017 Zayna was seconded to the Health Innovation Lab at Radboud university medical centre in the Netherlands as their “Innovation Sherpa in Chief”, working on various initiatives to strengthen the Dutch health innovation ecosystem. She co-founded the Dutch Ministry of Health’s Health Innovation School. Zayna lead the Health System Innovation platform at MaRS Discovery District, a major innovation hub in Toronto, from 2014 to 2017. Zayna completed her Ph.D. in the cell biology of diabetes with the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine (2001), followed by a career in strategy consulting, including as Principal in the health practice of Boston Consulting Group (BCG) from 2001-2010.