Chitra Akileswaran BA, MBA, MD

Chitra Akileswaran is the Cofounder and Chief Medical Officer of Cleo, a platform which supports working parents with prenatal and postpartum care to grow their families and their careers, on their own terms.She is an attending obstetrician/gynecologist at Alameda County Health System in Oakland, CA.

Chitra was born in Portland, OR to parents who emigrated from India and are naturalized citizens. They now live in Seattle, WA. Chitra completed her MD and MBA degrees at Harvard in 2011. She received a BA in Community Health, magna cum laude, from Brown University.