The Global Health Advocacy Incubator is home to a team of leading experts with hands-on experience directing successful policy advocacy campaigns around the world. Our expertise spans health policy issues and crosses disciplines, and together, we deliver policy change that saves lives. Our team represents the best in global advocacy, with the communications, legal, research and capacity building skills working together to design and execute winning campaigns. We are passionate about our role as an incubator of global health advocates, and our team members are entrepreneurial, innovative and deeply committed to our mission and values. Just like our work, our team is global, based both in Washington, DC and the countries where we work.

Matthew L. Myers
Matthew L. Myers
President
Yolonda C. Richardson
Yolonda C. Richardson
Executive Vice President
Lucy Martinez Sullivan
Lucy Martinez Sullivan
Senior Vice President
Verónica Irene Schoj, MD
Verónica Irene Schoj, MD
Vice President, Food and Nutrition Policy
Vandana Shah
Vandana Shah
Vice President, Health Systems Strengthening
Ariana Childs Graham
Ariana Childs Graham
Program Director
Libby Jones
Libby Jones
Program Director
Hema S. Khanchandani
Hema S. Khanchandani
Program Director
Luján Abramo, JD, LL.M
Luján Abramo, JD, LL.M
Legal Advisor, Global
Adeolu Adebiyi
Adeolu Adebiyi
Regional Senior Advisor for the FPP Advocacy Fund in Africa
Tayo Ajayi
Tayo Ajayi
Program Manager
Sarwar E. Alam
Sarwar E. Alam
Bangladesh Communications Manager
Shariful Alam, PhD
Shariful Alam, PhD
Bangladesh Coordinator
Emmanuel Alhassan, PhD
Emmanuel Alhassan, PhD
Nigeria Coordinator
Corina Alvarez
Corina Alvarez
Associate Director, Communications
Joy Amafah
Joy Amafah
Nigeria Coordinator
Kati Anderson
Kati Anderson
Communications Director
Christy Arevalo
Christy Arevalo
Program Associate
Stephen Atasige
Stephen Atasige
Ghana Coordinator
Berta Bekele
Berta Bekele
Ethiopia Coordinator
Om Prakash Bera
Om Prakash Bera
Lead Consultant, India State Policy
Kyra Berasi, JD, LL.M
Kyra Berasi, JD, LL.M
Legal Advisor
Lexi Bullick
Lexi Bullick
Program Manager
Juan Carballo, JD, LL.M
Juan Carballo, JD, LL.M
Senior Legal Advisor
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter
Program and Financial Compliance Officer
Daniel Cifuentes
Daniel Cifuentes
Deputy Colombia Coordinator
Esubalew Dadi, LL.B, LL.M
Esubalew Dadi, LL.B, LL.M
Legal Advisor
Ann Danelski
Ann Danelski
Associate Director, Advocacy
Kara Dunford
Kara Dunford
Associate Director, Communications
Aaron Emmel
Aaron Emmel
Director of Strategic Outreach and Marketing
Niola Etienne
Niola Etienne
Research Assistant
Mariana de Araujo Ferraz
Mariana de Araujo Ferraz
Associate Director, Advocacy
Sofía Rincón Gallardo Patiño
Sofía Rincón Gallardo Patiño
Program Manager
Stacy-Ann Gavin
Stacy-Ann Gavin
Caribbean Coordinator
Qian Geng
Qian Geng
Director, Cardiovascular Health, China
Lopa Ghosh
Lopa Ghosh
Lead Consultant, India Communications
Bui Thi Thu Giang
Bui Thi Thu Giang
Program Assistant, Vietnam
Evelyn Gitz
Evelyn Gitz
Argentina Coordinator
Gema Granados Hidalgo
Gema Granados Hidalgo
Colombia Coordinator
Ryan Greenstein
Ryan Greenstein
Associate Director, Advocacy
Abdullahi Hamza Hassan
Abdullahi Hamza Hassan
Kano State Coordinator, Nigeria
Julianne Hopper
Julianne Hopper
Program Associate
Doan Thi Thu Huyen
Doan Thi Thu Huyen
Country Director, Vietnam
Lorena Ibarra
Lorena Ibarra
Senior Advisor, Industry interference
Sibhatu Kassa
Sibhatu Kassa
Ethiopia Coordinator
Asim Khan
Asim Khan
Associate Director, Communications
Kate Konopka
Kate Konopka
Legal Director
Petro Korol
Petro Korol
Ukraine Coordinator
Meredith Larson
Meredith Larson
Associate Director, Advocacy
Wubshet Loha
Wubshet Loha
Associate Director, Advocacy
Phillip Mokoena
Phillip Mokoena
South Africa Coordinator
Laura Mora
Laura Mora
Colombia Coordinator
Rachel Morrison
Rachel Morrison
Senior Advisor for the Caribbean
Elinami Mungure
Elinami Mungure
East Africa Coordinator
Shuaishuai Niu
Shuaishuai Niu
China Coordinator
Trinh To Oanh, MSc.
Trinh To Oanh, MSc.
Vietnam Coordinator
Valentina Ochoa
Valentina Ochoa
Senior Advisor, Mexico
Jackie Okao
Jackie Okao
Advocacy Coordinator, Uganda
Cindy Olivarez
Cindy Olivarez
Director of Communications
Elizabeth Orlan
Elizabeth Orlan
Associate Director, Research
Ben Orton-Vipond
Ben Orton-Vipond
Associate Director, Communications
Edward Otico
Edward Otico
Philippines Coordinator
Roxanne Paisible
Roxanne Paisible
Associate Director, Advocacy
Jake Palley
Jake Palley
Associate Director, Advocacy
Sanjay Pandey
Sanjay Pandey
Lead Consultant, India National Policy
Jennifer Patterson
Jennifer Patterson
Communications Director
Jessie Phillips
Jessie Phillips
Senior Program Financial Compliance Officer
Tran Bich Phuong
Tran Bich Phuong
Vietnam Coordinator
Veronica Poyano, LL.M
Veronica Poyano, LL.M
Legal Advisor
Abhishek Pratap
Abhishek Pratap
Country Coordinator
Vanessa Mello Rodrigues, PhD
Vanessa Mello Rodrigues, PhD
Brazil Coordinator
Sara Rossi
Sara Rossi
Associate Director, Budget Advocacy
Muhammad Ruhul Quddus
Muhammad Ruhul Quddus
Bangladesh Coordinator
Paola Sanchez
Paola Sanchez
Ecuador Coordinator
Martha Yaneth Sandoval Salazar
Martha Yaneth Sandoval Salazar
Advocacy Advisor
Nalin Sinha
Nalin Sinha
India Coordinator
Henry Sookram
Henry Sookram
Program Associate
Patricia Sosa, JD
Patricia Sosa, JD
Regional Director for Latin America
Lidiya Teklemariam, LL.M
Lidiya Teklemariam, LL.M
Program Manager
Le Thi Thu
Le Thi Thu
Senior Policy Advisor
Chunhui Wang
Chunhui Wang
China Coordinator
Carmen Washington
Carmen Washington
Associate Director, Research
Shani Winterstein
Shani Winterstein
Director of Capacity Strengthening and Training
Yan Zhao
Yan Zhao
China Media Officer
Daniel Zinn
Daniel Zinn
Communications Associate