Brian Latko joined the Results for Development Institute in November 2009. He focuses on health systems development, and health systems reforms that promote universal health coverage through demand-side financing.

Prior to joining Results for Development, Mr. Latko worked on a variety of healthcare and health systems reform initiatives as a consultant with McKinsey and Company. During this time, he worked with U.S. health insurance carriers and hospitals, advising senior executives on issues related to strategy, operations and implementation. He also worked with governmental and non-governmental agencies on topics related to health coverage and health system reform at the state-level in the U.S., as well as in the United Kingdom and parts of the Middle East. Most recently, he worked with the Ministry of Health of a large Middle Eastern country to design demand-side health financing reforms and pilot a social health insurance scheme targeting the poor and informal sectors of the population. He has also participated in multiple government strategic planning for health efforts, and conducted research related to health financing, public health, and the impact of wellness and lifestyle decisions on healthcare expenditures.

Mr. Latko holds a Bachelor of Science in Management (Summa Cum Laude) from Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland, Ohio.