David Yates, MBA 

Research Collaborator


David joined the CHWR team in January 2017 as a Research Collaborator, and managed the Better Together project. He has a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Chicago. He retired from a business career, where his positions included Senior Vice President with the Gerber Baby Food Company and President of the Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Division. 

Past Projects: Better Together

In his free time, David enjoys running and cycling, but his true passion is spending time with his grandchildren. 

David Yates Headshot