Dr Rose Zulliger has joined Malaria Consortium to steer the organisation’s technical approaches and to assist speed up our commitments to system strengthening and long-term influence.
Right this moment, Malaria Consortium introduced the appointment of Dr Rose Zulliger to its management group because the organisation’s new Director of Technical Providers and Innovation.
Rose joins Malaria Consortium following a distinguished profession spanning greater than a decade in world malaria management. Most not too long ago, she labored as an unbiased advisor with GiveWell, the RBM Partnership to Finish Malaria and the WHO African Regional Workplace. Previous to this, Rose spent a decade with the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), serving first as Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention Resident Advisor based mostly in Mozambique from 2015 to 2021, after which as a Senior Malaria Technical Advisor at USAID headquarters from 2021 to 2025.
Rose has labored throughout a variety of malaria technical areas, together with offering PMI technical management on the malaria vaccine, subnational stratification and tailoring, growth of costed and optimised operational plans and chemoprevention. She has additionally contributed to work on case administration, group well being, operations analysis, drug resistance and nation programmes in Cambodia, Ghana and Kenya.
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Commenting on her appointment, James Tibenderana, Malaria Consortium’s Chief Govt, stated: “Rose’s appointment brings a wealth of subject expertise and technical management that might be invaluable at an essential second in our strategic journey. She has a deep understanding of malaria programming and what it takes to ship influence in advanced settings. Her management will assist drive additional innovation and excellence at Malaria Consortium and broaden our influence within the communities that want it most.”
On her new position, Rose stated: “I’m thrilled to affix Malaria Consortium as Director of Technical Providers and Innovation. Malaria Consortium has an unparalleled popularity for combining large-scale implementation of life-saving interventions and the era of the proof to drive influence. In a time of uncertainty, Malaria Consortium has proven an unwavering dedication to supporting nations to maximise the effectiveness of interventions. I’m honoured to be part of these efforts.”
Rose holds an undergraduate public well being diploma from Johns Hopkins College, a Masters in Public Well being from the College of Cape City and a PhD from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg College of Public Well being. She has printed greater than 50 peer-reviewed articles, in addition to a number of books and e book chapters.
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Rose has lived and labored in Mozambique, South Africa, and Bolivia, and speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish. She relies in america.