Eric Reading is division vice president of international development for Abt Associates. He has more than 25 years of experience in all facets of international development. He oversees more than 1,600 staff working on health, energy, governance, agriculture, and economic development programs in 45 countries. Reading serves as a board member and treasurer of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition.
While global leaders focus on pandemics as health security threats, Abt Associates’ Eric J. Reading says their agendas should include other diseases, social determinants of health, and logistics.