Meet the Devex Authors

Emily Courey Pryor

Emily Courey Pryor

Emily Courey Pryor is founding executive director of Data2x. Hosted at the U.N. Foundation, Data2x works to accelerate the production and use of gender data to advance gender equality. Emily built and led the U.N. Foundation's program on Women’s Economic Empowerment, and served as senior advisor to the Girl Up campaign. Emily previously worked for Gilead Sciences and for the American Red Cross headquarters.
Emma Burgisser

Emma Burgisser

Emma Burgisser is the economic justice lead at Christian Aid. She has over 10 years of experience in global policy advocacy, with expertise in international finance institutions, fiscal justice, gender equality, and human rights. She holds a master’s in International and European Law from the University of Groningen with a focus on International Human Rights Law.
Emma Cahuzac

Emma Cahuzac

Emma Cahuzac leads the research for the Access to Medicine Foundation’s Medical Oxygen Programme. Emma co-authored the foundation’s report on how some of the largest gas companies are scaling up global access to liquid medical oxygen, and what more can be done to ensure it reaches those who need it.
Emma Dahill

Emma Dahill

Emma Dahill is a global public health professional focused on advancing vaccine strategy and health equity programs worldwide. She specializes in building cross-sector partnerships, strengthening community trust, and guiding organizations to deliver measurable impact. With a master’s in Public Health from New York University, Emma brings expertise in program management, stakeholder engagement, and evidence-based approaches. Passionate about innovation and collaboration, she is dedicated to translating insights into meaningful change that improves access, confidence, and outcomes in public health.
Emma Dominguez

Emma Dominguez

Emma Dominguez is a public health specialist with more than eight years of international development experience focusing on designing and implementing donor-funded global health programs. She is currently the HIV technical manager and health practice manager in Chemonics' global health division, where she serves as a technical proposal writer, contributes to industry initiatives, and supports knowledge sharing and thought leadership. Dominguez holds an M.A. from the Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, and a B.A. in print journalism from the University of Montana.
Emma Feeny

Emma Feeny

Emma Feeny is senior advocacy advisor at The George Institute for Global Health, where she leads a programme to help increase the impact of the institute's research. This focuses on finding better treatments for the world's biggest health problems, transforming primary healthcare to deliver better health to more people, and harnessing the power of governments, markets and communities to improve health. She is currently a co-chair for the Taskforce on Women and NCDs.
Emma Feutl Kent

Emma Feutl Kent

Emma Feutl Kent is the manager of global policy and Advocacy at 1,000 Days. Prior to joining 1,000 Days, Emma worked as operations lead for the Eleanor Crook Foundation. Emma holds a master's in global policy with a concentration in international development from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.
Emma Golub

Emma Golub

Emma Golub is an analyst at Abt Associates supporting the USAID-funded SHOPS Plus Project, which improves and sustains global health outcomes through public-private engagement. She has three years of experience in global health, predominantly in family planning/reproductive health and HIV/AIDS.
Emma Green

Emma Green

Emma Green is programs manager at the Initiative for Global Development. Based in Johannesburg, she is building IGD operations on the ground in Africa and supervising the delivery and implementation of impact assessments, Green also leads IGD's skills development and agriculture initiatives on the continent. Prior to joining the organization, she was project manager for Pearson Education in South Africa.
Emma Pfister

Emma Pfister

Emma Pfister is an advisor on marketing and development at the Response Innovation Lab’s Central Support Unit, hosted by World Vision International. She is one of two team members at the RIL’s Central Support Unit charged with backstopping the labs in their marketing, communications, and fundraising activities, as well as collaborating with global partners on these areas. Previously she worked at UNICEF USA, Water For People, the Global Water Challenge, and is a masters graduate from the Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver.