Petra Heitkamp is the Director of the TBPPM Learning Network, an online community of South-South exchange on private health provider engagement in TB care, based at the McGill University Health Center, Research Institute. Petra has over 25 years of global health experience in applying effective collaborative approaches, health systems and community empowerment to advance public health interventions, specifically in Tuberculosis and infectious diseases. She has worked at the Stop TB Partnership, WHO/TB, including in India and Indonesia, forging partnerships and creating advocacy strategies among stakeholders from global agencies to grassroots tribal leaders. She also co-chairs Stop TB Canada since 2024, and is a core-group member of the Global PPM Working Group hosted by the World Health Organization.
