Karen DeSalvo
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-09-29
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-09-29
Karen B. DeSalvo currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Louisiana Health Care Commission for the State of Louisiana.
Other current roles include Independent Director at Welltower OP LLC and Welltower, Inc. since 2018, Director at Verily Life Sciences LLC and Cityblock Health, Inc., Director at the Bureau of Governmental Research since 2010, Executive Advisor at LRVHealth Ventures LLC, Council Member at the National Academy of Medicine (United States), Trustee at The Greater New Orleans Foundation, President of the Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum, and President of the Society of General Internal Medicine.
Former positions include Independent Director at Humana, Inc. from 2017 to 2019, Assistant Health Secretary at the US Department of Health & Human Services from 2014 to 2017, Vice Dean at Tulane University School of Medicine from 1992 to 2011, Professor at Dell Medical School from 2018 to 2019, and Chief Health Officer at Google LLC from 2019 to 2025.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Suffolk University, a doctorate from Tulane University (Louisiana) conferred in 1992, graduate studies at Harvard T.H.
Chan School of Public Health completed in 2002, and graduate studies at Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | 11,313 ( 0% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-09-29 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| WELLTOWER INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides grants to non-profit organizations | Director/Board Member | 2010-11-23 |
LRVHealth Ventures LLC
LRVHealth Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance LRVHealth invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Society of General Internal Medicine
Society of General Internal Medicine Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as member-based internal medical association | President | - |
Verily Life Sciences LLC
Verily Life Sciences LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops tools to collect and organize health data | Director/Board Member | - |
Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum
Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that improves healthcare quality | President | 2010-11-23 |
Welltower OP LLC
Welltower OP LLC Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust focusing on rental housing for aging seniors | Director/Board Member | 2018-11-29 |
Bureau of Governmental Research
Bureau of Governmental Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bureau of Governmental Research is a private, independent nonprofit organization dedicated to improving local government in the metropolitan area by conducting objective, data-driven research and monitoring over 70 local and state government entities, primarily in Orleans and St. Tammany parishes. The non-profit company is based in New Orleans, LA. The organization focuses on promoting informed public policy, government accountability, transparency, and effective use of public resources, producing comprehensive reports and policy recommendations on issues such as government finance, public services, infrastructure, taxation, and legislative matters. It provides accessible resources including interactive property tax dashboards, educational materials, and a searchable report library, and engages citizens and policymakers through public events to foster informed civic participation. Rebecca Mowbray has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-05 |
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Welltower OP LLC
Welltower OP LLC Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust focusing on rental housing for aging seniors | Finance |
Humana, Inc.
Humana, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services Provides healthcare insurance and pharmacy, primary care & home solutions | Health Services |
Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Technology Services |
State of Louisiana
State of Louisiana Province/StateGovernment Functions as a regional level government authority | Government |
Suffolk University
Suffolk University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tulane University (Louisiana)
Tulane University (Louisiana) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
LRVHealth Ventures LLC
LRVHealth Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance LRVHealth invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | Finance |
US Department of Health & Human Services
US Department of Health & Human Services General GovernmentGovernment Governmental department | Government |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization | Commercial Services |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation
The Greater New Orleans Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides grants to non-profit organizations | Commercial Services |
Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum
Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that improves healthcare quality | Commercial Services |
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Bureau of Governmental Research
Bureau of Governmental Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bureau of Governmental Research is a private, independent nonprofit organization dedicated to improving local government in the metropolitan area by conducting objective, data-driven research and monitoring over 70 local and state government entities, primarily in Orleans and St. Tammany parishes. The non-profit company is based in New Orleans, LA. The organization focuses on promoting informed public policy, government accountability, transparency, and effective use of public resources, producing comprehensive reports and policy recommendations on issues such as government finance, public services, infrastructure, taxation, and legislative matters. It provides accessible resources including interactive property tax dashboards, educational materials, and a searchable report library, and engages citizens and policymakers through public events to foster informed civic participation. Rebecca Mowbray has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Commercial Services |
Society of General Internal Medicine
Society of General Internal Medicine Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as member-based internal medical association | Commercial Services |
Tulane University School of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine
Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Verily Life Sciences LLC
Verily Life Sciences LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops tools to collect and organize health data | Technology Services |
Dell Medical School
Dell Medical School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cityblock Health, Inc.
Cityblock Health, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management and administrative services to medical practices | Commercial Services |
Welltower OP LLC
Welltower OP LLC Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a real estate investment trust/REIT that owns seniors housing, post-acute communities and outpatient medical properties | Finance |
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