Over two decades Ritesh has been at the forefront of digital evolution, driving change and pioneering new approaches in an ever-shifting technological landscape.

Ritesh's journey began in the early days of the internet boom, where he evangelized the potential of the World Wide Web to Fortune 500 companies.

His tenure as Global Head of Digital & Innovation at inVentiv Health saw him spearhead digital strategies in life sciences creating teams and frameworks for innovation in clinical and commercial.

At Ogilvy, as Chief Digital Officer for both Ogilvy Health and Ogilvy Consulting, Ritesh pushed the boundaries of healthcare marketing and patient engagement. He enabled the creation of an innovative EHR and Point of Care practice, and an innovation lab focused on emerging technologies. These initiatives represented paradigm shifts in how healthcare companies approached digital solutions and customer experience.

Prior to healthcare, at Cushman & Wakefield, his leadership in implementing a global CRM system demonstrated his ability to leverage digital tools for enhanced customer relationships and operational efficiency for commercial brokers..

Today, as Managing Partner for Global Digital Health at FINN Partners, Ritesh continues to be at the edge of digital innovation. His work in omnichannel marketing strategies and digital customer experience is helping to define the future of healthcare engagement in the digital age.

Ritesh understands that true digital transformation isn't just about implementing new tools – it's about changing mindsets and cultures. This philosophy is evident in his approach to emerging technologies which he sees as powerful tools for revolutionizing patient care and healthcare delivery.

Ritesh's influence extends beyond his professional roles. He chairs the board of the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, bringing his expertise to health advocacy. His advisory roles with companies like Trialbee and Drumroll AI reflect his commitment to guiding the next wave of digital innovators.

From the early days of the internet to the current era of AI and machine learning, Ritesh Patel's career is a roadmap of digital evolution in healthcare and beyond. His journey demonstrates an understanding of how digital technologies can be harnessed to improve businesses and transform industries.