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Professional Milestones

Since 2010
Independent consultant

2015-16
Technical Advisor Urban Health/Component Lead Safe Delivery & Quality Management

GIZ (German Development Agency), Dhaka, Bangladesh

2009 – 10
Director Global Access,
Advisor to Grameen Kalyan
Pfizer Inc. seconded to Dhaka, Bangladesh

2006 - 09
Global Brand Team Leader, Director Worldwide Commercial Development

Pfizer Inc. , New York City, USA

2005
Global Health Fellow, Christian Medical College

Pfizer Inc. , USA seconded to Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

1999 - 04
Various Worldwide Commercial Development Roles

Pfizer Inc., New York City, USA

1996 - 99
Product manager

Pfizer GmbH, Germany

Education

Masters Global Public Health, Concentration: Health Policy and Management, New York University, USA, 2009

Masters Business Administration, Ball State University, USA, 1995

'Vordiplom' (Bachelor Business Administration), University Greifswald, Germany, 1993

Certificates

Result-based monitoring and evaluation, GIZ Training Academy, Bangkok, 2016
GIZ Commission Management, Dhaka, 2015

Country Experience

Bangladesh, Botswana, Canada, EU major markets (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, UK), India, Indonesia, Mexico, Namibia, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Uganda, USA

Languages

English, German (fluent/native)
Spanish, French, Russian, Bangla (basic)

Recognitions

Fulbright Scholarship to USA 1993-94
Global Health Fellowship to India 2005