Orlan Boston

Vice Chair, Health & Life Sciences and Reinvention Executive Advisory 

Orlan Boston serves as Vice Chair, Health & Life Sciences and Reinvention Executive Advisory at Accenture, where he brings 30 years of consulting and technology experience to some of the world's most complex transformation challenges. A proven catalyst, connector, and convener, Orlan is deeply committed to purpose-driven change and global impact — bridging business, government, and civil society to deliver meaningful results.

Orlan's consulting practice spans corporate strategy, digital and AI transformation, governance, human capital, M&A, strategic alliances, and sustainability advisory — with a particular focus on healthcare, life sciences, consumer, and technology sectors. He has served as a Senior Partner to multiple Fortune 50 companies and has advised on more than $100 billion in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and spinoffs.

An entrepreneur and investor, Orlan has founded multiple successful practices, alliances, and ventures in technology and real estate. In 2014, he received a Presidential Appointment from President Barack Obama to the Global Board of Governors of the USO. He has served on the Goldman Sachs Launch with GS Advisory Board and is a member of the Partnership for New York City, where he has contributed to the Partnership Fund's Healthcare Advisory Board and Innovation Council. He is also a David Rockefeller Fellow, a member of the Aspen Institute Business & Society Board of Advisors, the Executive Leadership Council, and the Young Presidents' Organization.

A passionate social entrepreneur, Orlan has launched award-winning ventures in publishing, documentary and feature filmmaking, civil rights, and philanthropy. He is the co-author of The Strategic Side Gig, published in Harvard Business Review and featured in HBR's 10 Must Reads on Career Resilience.