Leadership

Board of Directors

Lisa P. Anderson (Secretary)
President, Norcliffe Foundation
United States

Carole T. Faig
Board Member, Cue Health, Affinia Therapeutics, and Quva Pharma
United States

Karin M. Finkelston
Impact Investment and Development Leader
United States

Beth Galetti (Chair)
Senior Vice President, People, Experience, and Technology, Amazon
United States

Lutz Hegemann, MD, PhD
President, Global Health, Novartis International AG
Switzerland

Joel Holsinger
Co-Head, Partner, and Portfolio Manager of Alternative Credit, Ares Credit Group
United States

Heidi J. Larson, PhD
Founding Director, The Vaccine Confidence Project
Belgium

Sanford M. Melzer, MD, MBA (Treasurer)
Principal, Melzer Healthcare Advisors
United States

Raman Rao, MD, MBA
CEO, Hilleman Laboratories
Singapore

Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela, PhD, MMFI
CEO, South African Health Products Regulatory Authority
South Africa

Sylvana Sinha, JD
Founder and Chair of the Board, Praava Health
Bangladesh and United States

Abayomi Sule, MBBS, MBA
Founder and Managing Director, Tillit MSME Microservices
Nigeria

Helena Wayth, MSc
Founder, A Bird’s Eye View
United Kingdom

Fredrick Were, MBChB, MMed, PhD (Vice Chair)
Professor, Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi
Kenya

Executive Team

Nikolaj Gilbert
President and CEO

Ben Aliwa
Chief Business and Finance Officer

Meïssa Diaw
Chief People Officer

Nabeel Goheer, PhD
Chief of the Asia, Middle East, and Europe Region

Heather Ignatius
Chief of External Affairs

Nanthalile Mugala, MD, MMed
Chief of the Africa Region

Sabrina Powers
Chief of Legal, Awards, Research & Compliance, and General Counsel

Melanie Saville, MBBS
Chief Scientific Officer

Kammerle Schneider
Chief Global Health Programs Officer