The Corporation of Brown University
Anne Beal
Trustee (2024-30)
Biography
| Anne Beal, a Class of 1984 Brown graduate, is the physician-founder and chief executive officer of AbsoluteJOI Skincare, a science-based clean beauty company for women over 35. Prior to co-founding AbsoluteJOI in 2019, Beal was chief patient officer and senior vice president of patient solutions with Sanofi, a global health care company headquartered in Paris. Previously, she was deputy executive director and chief officer for engagement with the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, president of the Aetna Foundation, assistant vice president of the Commonwealth Fund, and a health services researcher at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital. She began her career as an attending physician with Montefiore Medical Center, where she cared for homeless families on mobile medical units throughout New York City. She is a member of the board of directors for GlaxoSmithKline and Prolacta Biosciences. Beal earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Brown, an M.D. from the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, and an MPH from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. At Brown, she is a former member and committee chair of the Brown Alumni Association Board of Governors, an advisory board member of the Executive Master in Healthcare Leadership program, a member of the advisory council for the School of Public Health, and a former judge and mentor for the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship. |