Kara Wood

Kara Wood is a seasoned strategist with over 15 years of experience advising public companies and high-growth ventures at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and capital markets.

About Kara Wood

Kara Wood is a seasoned strategist with over 15 years of experience advising public companies and high-growth ventures at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and capital markets. She currently holds Chief Strategy Officer roles in the healthtech sector, where she leads initiatives that integrate longevity, precision medicine, and digital health into scalable business models.Her advisory expertise extends across regulated industries, where she has built investor-facing strategies, advanced critical government funding opportunities, and connected breakthrough technologies with capital and strategic partners.

Kara’s governance background includes seven years on the Board of Women’s College Hospital, where she contributed to a mandate to invest in next-generation technologies that transform patient care and healthcaredelivery. This board experience, combined with her ability to forge strategic relationships across healthcare, biotech, energy, and finance, has made her a trusted advisor to executives and innovators alike.

At Tormont 50, Kara brings a global network, a proven record of aligning capital with innovation, and deep insight into scaling technology platforms in complex, regulated markets. Her work consistently emphasizes strategic clarity, investor confidence, and creating pathways for transformative companies to succeed.  

Within the Tormont 50 services pentagon, Kara sits at the intersection of Technology & Innovation and Global Networks & Market Access, anchoring her role as a connector who transforms emerging technologies into investable, scalable businesses.