Richard Juknavorian

Richard Juknavorian is a seasoned healthcare technology executive, entrepreneur, and educator with over 25 years of experience in healthcare leadership, innovation, and business strategy. He serves as Director of the Rist DifferenceMaker Institute at UMass Lowell, where he also teaches entrepreneurship and public health leadership. He is a member of Sisters Project Peru’s Board, with a focus on development and advancement, and is passionate about empowering communities, expanding opportunities, and supporting sustainable, community-driven change.