WomenLift Health has selected the emerging leaders below to participate in the second North America Cohort of the Leadership Journey, a fully-funded leadership initiative designed to support women through the challenges and opportunities of advancing to senior leadership positions in global health.

Wiedad Roodly Archer
Epidemiologist Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Aurélie Brunie
Deputy Director for Research, Research for Scalable Solutions FHI 360

Hema Budaraju
Director, Product Management Google

Adanna Chukwuma
Senior Director, Global Impact Measurement
Visa

Rachel Deussom
Global Health Practice Director Chemonics International

Laura Fitzgerald
Nurse-Midwife and Global Health Leader

Stephanie Gallagher
Director of Global Programs and Development at DKT International

Marissa Gilman
Digital Health Consultant

Rena Greifinger
Managing Director, Maverick Collective Population Services International

Pwint Htun
Founder Mobilizing Myanmar

Sudha Jayaraman
Professor of Surgery, Director of Global Surgery, Director of Research, Center for Medical Innovation University of Utah

Ritu Kamal
Associate Director, Global Programs Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign

Emily Kreger
Surgeon: Trauma, Acute Care, Critical Care, Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc. / Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

Schola Matovu
Assistant Professor University of Utah College of Nursing

Erin McCarthy
Senior Program Officer, Global Development Program Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Maureen Momanyi
Health Specialist (Community Health Systems Lead) UNICEF

Amina Muhtar
Senior Program Officer
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Lyudmila Nepomnyashchiy
Market Advisor USAID Center for Innovation and Impact (CII)

Tanvi Pandit-Rajani
Consultant

Leona Rosenblum
Deputy Director, Center for Digital Health John Snow, Inc.

Jana Smith
Managing Director ideas42

Kate Somers
Deputy Director, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Liz Turner
Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Global Health Duke University

Katherine Van Loon
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Director of Global Cancer Program University of California, San Francisco

Monique Vledder
Head of Secretariat, Global Financing Facility World Bank Group

Erin Williams
Chief Field Building Officer and Constellations Fund Lead, The Center for Cultural Power

Mahlet A. Woldetsadik
Senior Program Officer, Gender Equality Division
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation