Meet the North America Leadership Journey
Mentors & Coaches

2024 North America Leadership Journey

Mentors

Emily Bancroft

CEO & President, VillageReach

Joan Benson MD, MPH

Executive Director, Global Vaccines Policy Strategy & Partnerships, Merck & Co. Inc.

Claire Bonilla

CEO & Executive Coach, Ethos

Kerry Bruce

Chief Executive Officer, North End Consulting

Sudha Jayaraman

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

Irene Koek

Head of Global Health, Save the Children U.S.

Ruth Levine

Vice President, Just Societies and Chief Learning Officer, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Joanne Liu

Pediatric Emergency Physician, CHU Ste-Justine, University of Montreal; Professor, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University

 

Barbara Mahon

Deputy Director, Surveillance & Epidemiology Pneumonia & Pandemic Preparedness, Global Health, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

 

Violaine Mitchell

Director, Immunization, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

 

Gita Pillai

CEO, PeopleTree

Wendy Taylor

President and CEO, William Davidson Institute

Coaches

2023 North America Leadership Journey

Mentors

Emily Bancroft

CEO & President,VillageReach

Mary-Ann EtiebetLead and Executive Director, Merck for Mothers

Irene KoekHead of the Department of Global Health, Save the Children US

Crystal LanderChief Strategic Engagement Officer, Pathfinder

Maureen LichtveldDean, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh

Susan SilbermannDirector, HilleVax, LianBio, Mallinckrodt and Director, IAVI and Meet the Writers

Coaches

2022 North America Leadership Journey

Mentors

Claire BonillaCEO Peer Advisory Chair, Vistage

Mary-Ann EtiebetLead and Executive Director, Merck for Mothers

Irene KoekHead of the Department of Global Health, Save the Children US

Crystal LanderChief Strategic Engagement Officer, Pathfinder

Maureen LichtveldDean, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh

Susan SilbermannDirector, HilleVax, LianBio, Mallinckrodt and Director, IAVI and Meet the Writers

Coaches

2021 North America Leadership Journey

Mentors

Rohini AnandPrincipal, Rohini Anand LLC

Claire BonillaCEO Peer Advisory Chair, Vistage

Mary-Ann EtiebetLead and Executive Director, Merck for Mothers

Crystal LanderChief Strategic Engagement Officer, Pathfinder

Pam ScottFounder, The Curious Company

Judith WasserheitProfessor and Chair of Global Health, University of Washington

Coaches

2020 North America Leadership Journey

Mentors

Rohini AnandPrincipal, Rohini Anand LLC

Michele BarrySenior Associate Dean and Director, Stanford Global Health

Claire BonillaChief Executive Officer, SightLife

Kathleen GoodmanDirector,  Strategy and Insights, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Geeta Rao GuptaSenior Advisor, 3D Program for Girls and Women

Pam ScottFounder, The Curious Company

Coaches