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Board and strategic advisory

Moiz Dawoodbhai

Northwestern Mutual

Senior Director, Impact Investment and Venture Growth Strategy

An investor and innovation leader who builds bridges among capital, technology, enterprise growth, and community impact.

Moiz Dawoodbhai, strategic advisor to Food for Health®

Experience in service of better health

Moiz Dawoodbhai brings deep experience in impact investing, venture capital, digital health, corporate innovation, and community development. Food for Health® relies upon his perspective to connect measurable human benefit with the investment structures, partnerships, and growth strategy required for broad adoption.

About Moiz

At Northwestern Mutual, Moiz leads a $25 million Business Expansion Fund and the company’s impact-investment strategy in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. His work includes sourcing opportunities, conducting due diligence, structuring investments, setting impact measures, and building partnerships designed to expand access to capital and create durable economic opportunity.

Previously, he helped manage a $200 million corporate venture fund investing in fintech, digital health, and consumer-focused startups. His experience encompasses hundreds of evaluated opportunities, portfolio support, accelerator programs, and efforts to reduce barriers for founders who have historically lacked access to venture capital.

Moiz’s path to investing began in healthcare operations and digital transformation. At Advocate Aurora Health, he helped test and implement telemedicine, remote monitoring, scheduling, and patient-engagement solutions—work that improved access, adherence, satisfaction, and financial performance. That combination of frontline digital-health experience and investment discipline helps Food for Health® connect mission with measurable outcomes and sustainable scale.

Areas of contribution

Impact strategy

Define how health, access, and economic benefits can be translated into measurable outcomes.

Venture and investment

Evaluate growth, risk, capital needs, and market opportunity with disciplined investor judgment.

Digital health innovation

Connect new technology with enterprise adoption, patient experience, and practical healthcare value.