I dream of being an agent of change for a better future, where women are empowered and enabled to take control of their lives. Pathfinder not only dreams of the same future but works towards making it a reality.
NIVERT RIHAN, Pathfinder Egypt
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Pathfinders are highly skilled professionals dedicated to our mission. Our locally led organization is run from the countries we serve, allowing decisions to be made close to our work, and delivering optimal impact and accountability.
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Lydia Saloucou
Burkina Faso
President, Africa
Lydia Saloucou brings nearly 25 years of public health experience in reproductive and maternal health and organizational management in Africa. She joined Pathfinder in Burkina Faso in 2015.
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Tabinda Sarosh
Pakistan
President, South Asia, Middle East and North Africa
As President, South Asia, Middle East, and North Africa, Dr. Tabinda Sarosh is accountable for the impact, revenue, and operating performance of Pathfinder’s programs in Bangladesh, India,...
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Lois Quam
United States
Chief Executive Officer
Lois believes deeply in Pathfinder’s mission. She has seen up close how Pathfinder helps millions of people around the world pursue their goals because they can decide whether and when to ...
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Amina Aminu Dorayi
Nigeria
Country Director
Dr. Amina Aminu Dorayi is a physician and public health professional with 17 years’ extensive experience in designing and managing health system and sustainable development programs aimed ...
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Crystal Lander
United States
Chief Strategic Engagement Officer
Crystal Lander is an experienced senior policy and development expert both in the United States and globally. Ms. Lander joined Pathfinder in 2020 as the executive director of global affairs...
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Hal Glasser
United States
Chief Legal Officer
Harold (Hal) Glasser brings 30 years of combined experience as an international corporate attorney and compliance officer in the pharmaceutical and vaccine industries and, more recently, in ...
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Joseph Komwihangiro
Tanzania
Senior Country Director
A medical doctor with more than 15 years of experience leading and managing donor-funded health programs in Tanzania, Dr. Joseph Komwihangiro combines his technical experience with his passi...
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Joseph Perera
United States
Chief Financial Officer
For almost two decades, Joseph Perera has held leadership positions in accounting, finance, tax, and operations in financial services, retail, public charities, and the “big 4” accountin...
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Lilian Githuka
Kenya
Chief Human Resources Officer
Lilian is a Senior HR Professional with over 20 years’ experience in Human Resources Management in the Development and Humanitarian Sectors across multiple countries. Lilian leads the Glob...
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Mengistu Asnake
Ethiopia
Senior Country Director
Dr. Mengistu Asnake is a public health specialist with more than 30 years of experience in reproductive health, primary health care, child survival, community health services, program manage...
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Mohamed Abou Nar
Egypt
Senior Country Director
Mohamed Abou Nar has more than 25 years of experience in international development, quality management, project design, implementation, and evaluation. In 2007, he was named our country dire...
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Natasha Sakolsky
United States
Chief, Global Services
Natasha Sakolsky has more than 30 years of experience in the development and public health sectors and is an established leader in our field. She has provided leadership in strategic plannin...
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Stephanie Hawkins
United States
Senior Director, Business Development
Stephanie Hawkins is the Senior Director of Business Development. In her role, she oversees the business development team as they identify, develop, and manage large proposals to major gover...
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