Affiliations and Achievements:
Key Qualifiers:
•Sound technical competence and leadership in health and emergency programs (TB, HIV, Maternal and Child Health, SRH/Family Health and Non-Communicable diseases -NCDs)
•Sound Strategic Program design, coordination, implementation, and performance tracking
•Sound relationship and partnership building skills (In the last 4 months Africa Development Bank, Johnson and Johnson Foundation UK, Communicable Diseases clusters in (Nigeria, Kenya, DRC, UNFPA, UNAIDS, UN-OCHER)
•Global Health Security experience- WHO, URC
•Knowledge translation specialist (Research - implementation -scale up- impact)
•Specialize in resource mobilization and bid management experience -Global Funds, USAID, German Cooperation, Italian Cooperation, BMGF, private philanthropic (Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation – Secure the Future (BMSF/SF) bids and leveraging on CSR (Janssen and Janssen Pharmaceuticals)
•Specialize in monitoring and evaluation, with a focus on public health, capacity building and health
systems strengthening- Including evaluation of national and regional health programs
•Capacity development for M&E for programmatic, advocacy, and policy work- including health policy analysis
•Specialize in breaking new business grounds in countries and rescuing failing projects
•Sound research, analytics, report writing skills and presentation skills
•Strong global health diplomacy and negotiation skills (Multicultural)
•Expertly combined experience in multiple areas- medical, public health, project management, M&E across multiple health programs - Infectious diseases, NCDs, Global Health Security, and emergencies.
Overall, I have achieved progressive growth as a collaborative, cross-functional pioneer with a track record of leading landmark reviews of national programs in HIV, TB, reproductive health, and maternal, child, and women’s health. My extensive experience with United Nations has further equipped me with the skills to provide strategic and technical leadership for global health projects and build institutional capacity via data-driven research, process innovation, and training initiatives.