Clinical foundation
Practiced as a physician across multiple countries, managing critically ill patients with TB, MDR-TB and HIV while supervising healthcare teams of up to 50 professionals.
Journey
Two decades across six countries
An internationally trained physician who moved from clinical care into program leadership, consulting and people development, while building the digital tools that support it.
2025 – Present
Organizational development and coaching
Community Action Organization of Western New York; founder of CoachCare People Development, delivering holistic, strengths-focused coaching and people development.
Western New York
2021 – 2024
Board, advisory and consulting leadership
Board roles with Spark Health Africa, MICCA and ACAC Inc. Coaching and health advisory roles with NGOs in the USA and Canada, and consulting leadership in digital transformation and health innovation across multiple countries.
USA · Canada · Multi-country
2016 – 2020
Public Health Advisor, USAID
Led biomedical health programs and innovative preventive interventions with national impact.
Zimbabwe
2010 – 2016
Project Manager and Technical Lead, USAID
Directed HIV care, maternal health and nutrition initiatives throughout Southern Africa.
Lesotho · Haiti
2004 – 2010
Clinical physician and Hospital Director
Hospital Director for Partners In Health in Lesotho and with CHAL-Lesotho, managing TB and HIV programs.
Lesotho
Leadership highlights
Clinical foundation, program management and digital innovation
Program management
Led USAID projects in Lesotho and Zimbabwe and technically supported Global Fund projects in Liberia, Cameroon and Malawi, managing partners, informing policy and researching feasible healthcare partnerships.
Digital innovation
Led diversification into advanced IT, including virtual and augmented reality applications for public health and workplace environments.
Values
Servant leadership, rooted in faith
I am a committed Christian and a servant leader. That shapes how I practice: listening first, starting from people's strengths, and measuring success by the lasting good done for individuals and communities.
I am also a neurodivergence advocate, committed to tools and services that fit how each person's mind works.
- Servant leadership
- Strengths first
- Evidence-led
- Client-led
- Community impact
Want to work together?
Consulting, coaching, speaking or partnership enquiries are welcome.