Tobias Silberzahn is a trained biochemist and immunologist and worked in the life sciences and healthcare space at the consultancy McKinsey & Company for more than 15 years - where he also led the corporate health & wellbeing program for Germany. The focus areas of his work have been healthcare innovation and the digital transformation of healthcare.

Currently, Tobias is working with the Grameen organization that was founded by Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus: Tobias is a supervisory board member of Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions and advisory board member of the Yunus Environment Hub. In addition, Tobias a member of the International Lipoprotein(a) Task Force, focusing on improving health and wellbeing for individuals with lipid disorders.

Tobias holds a PhD in immunology from King's College London and a diploma in biochemistry from Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen (Germany).