ANDREA GUILLOT
Washington
Summary
Experienced maternal and child health (MCH) leader with over a decade of expertise in public health program management, technical assistance, and policy implementation. Proven track record in managing large-scale MCH projects, leading cross-functional teams, and securing funding from government and institutional donors. Skilled in strategic planning, workforce development, health systems strengthening, and stakeholder engagement. Adept at providing training and technical assistance to federal and state agencies to enhance MCH outcomes, particularly in underserved populations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager – Donor Relations & Fundraising
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)
11.2017 - Current
- Lead a multimillion-dollar fundraising portfolio to support global health initiatives, including MCH and reproductive health programs
- Oversee donor engagement strategies, securing increased funding from private foundations, government agencies, and multilateral donors
- Provide technical assistance and strategic planning support to country teams, ensuring alignment with donor requirements and national health priorities
- Designed and delivered in-person training and technical assistance on donor engagement and proposal development to MCH program teams in five Sub-Saharan African countries
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop proposals and reports for large-scale global health projects
Public Health Consultant & Researcher
Maternal & Infant Health Consulting
07.2017 - 10.2017
- Developed technical proposals and research strategies focused on maternal, infant, and child health, nutrition, and eHealth interventions
- Provided policy analysis and program evaluation support for MCH projects in LMICs
Research Manager – Monitoring, Evaluation & Research
eHealth Systems Africa
09.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed a diverse portfolio of public health projects, including MCH, infectious disease surveillance, and vaccine cold chain logistics
- Led stakeholder engagement with the Kano Primary Health Care Management Board, securing government support for the rollout of new vaccine cold chain equipment pilots
- Provided technical support for maternal and newborn health interventions, ensuring integration within national health programs
Analyst – Global Malaria & Maternal Health
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Represented CHAI in high-level national policy discussions with the Nigerian Ministry of Health, focusing on maternal and newborn health strategies
- Managed an innovative pilot study integrating malaria prophylaxis with nutrition supplementation (Plumpy'Doz), benefiting 7,000 children under two in Kano State
- Conducted health systems research and program evaluation, translating findings into policy recommendations and cost-effectiveness analyses
Project Manager – Severe Asthma Research
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Supervised two project coordinators to achieve study recruitment goals in a multi-institutional national research partnership
Senior Research Coordinator – Vitamin D & Adolescent Health Study
Tufts University
10.2011 - 01.2013
- Led research coordination and school-based health initiatives targeting adolescent nutrition and health outcomes
Education
Master of Science - Food Policy and Applied Nutrition
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Management
The University of Rhode Island
Skills
- Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health
- Health Workforce Development
- Training & Technical Assistance
- Federal & State Policy Implementation
- Program Management & Strategy
- Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships
- Business Development & Proposal Writing
- Health Systems Strengthening
- Monitoring & Evaluation
Selected Achievements And Impact
- Successfully secured and managed multimillion-dollar funding for maternal and reproductive health programs.
- Led training and technical assistance programs for government and NGO partners, enhancing health workforce capacity.
- Designed and implemented policy solutions that improved maternal and newborn health service delivery in LMICs.
- Built high-level partnerships with Ministries of Health, leading to the successful adoption of health system strengthening initiatives.
Timeline
Senior Manager – Donor Relations & Fundraising
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)
11.2017 - Current
Public Health Consultant & Researcher
Maternal & Infant Health Consulting
07.2017 - 10.2017
Research Manager – Monitoring, Evaluation & Research
eHealth Systems Africa
09.2015 - 01.2017
Analyst – Global Malaria & Maternal Health
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)
07.2014 - 07.2015
Project Manager – Severe Asthma Research
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
10.2013 - 04.2014
Senior Research Coordinator – Vitamin D & Adolescent Health Study
Tufts University
10.2011 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Management
The University of Rhode Island
Master of Science - Food Policy and Applied Nutrition
Tufts University
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