2025 PQMD Global Health Policy Forum

Kavita (pronounced Kuh-vee-tha) Sood-Isaacs is the current Board Chair of PQMD and the Associate Director of Corporate Responsibility and Global Philanthropy at Baxter International Inc. In this role, she leads the Baxter Foundation’s signature partnerships, disaster relief strategy... Read More →

Gail Rosseau, MD is a neurosurgeon based in Washington, DC with recognized expertise in Global Surgery. She is Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at George Washington University, with subspecialties in pituitary surgery, skull base, and stereotactic & functional neurosurgery and Adjunct... Read More →

Hannah Cooper Klein is the co-founder and CEO of Cooper/Smith a global organization that provides health systems intelligence. Over the past 20 years, she has advised governments on using data and technology to improve their citizens’ lives. She has worked at the World Bank, the... Read More →

Dr Alain Labrique is the Director for the Department of Digital Health and Innovation at the World Health Organization. He is the founding director of the Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative and founding Editor-in-Chief for the Oxford Open Digital Health journal. An... Read More →

Mark Chataway is an expert in policy analysis and development, opinion research and communications. Mark’s work includes access in Europe and the global South, sustainability, reputation and issues management. Mark has worked for governments such as the European Commission, Switzerland... Read More →

Dr. Githinji Gitahi, MBS, joined Amref Health Africa in 2015 and has held various roles spanning the health, media, and private sectors. Prior to his tenure at Amref, he served as Vice President and Regional Director for Africa at Smile Train International. Dr. Gitahi is esteemed... Read More →