With a Master of Science (MSc) in Global Health Science – Population and Development Studies from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science, International Relations, and Communication from the University of Utah, Anja Minnick brings over 20 years of expertise to the field of global public health. Renowned for her leadership, mentorship, and adaptability in multicultural, fast-paced environments, Anja’s extensive experience includes pivotal roles in the CDC COVID-19 International Task Force, successful collaboration with U.S. Government interagency teams in resource-limited countries, and contributions to multi-million dollar HIV programs in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. Anja excels in designing, managing, and evaluating population health programs globally and is proficient in demography, epidemiology, survey research, and data science. Her career highlights include serving as the HIV Strategic Information Liaison in Tanzania and Kenya, leading the CDC COVID-19 International Task Force Monitoring and Evaluation Team, and directing Monitoring and Evaluation for the International AIDS Education Training Center at the University of Washington. Anja has a proven track record in translating strategic objectives into actionable plans, influencing stakeholders, and contributing to impactful health policies.
