Santosh Shanbhag

Santosh Shanbhag is a CFO responsible for Finance, Corporate and Business Development, and Company Operations. Shanbhag is a senior financial executive with 20 years of experience leading financial operations for U.S. and international organizations and executing complex business programs for transformative healthcare companies. Prior to joining Akili, Shanbhag held senior finance leadership roles at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, most recently as Vice President and Head of International Finance and Accounting where he helped build-out the international business and secure reimbursement for novel medicines in key international markets. Prior to Vertex, Shanbhag served in positions of increasing responsibility at Capgemini Consulting and Texas Instruments. He holds an MS in Management & Engineering from MIT and Sloan School of Management, and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.