Melissa West

Director Advocacy at VillageReach

United States

Summary

I am a results-driven policy and advocacy professional with more than twenty years of experience building partnerships and developing strategies to influence stakeholders and motivate action at global and local levels. I am an experienced builder and leader of teams, a problem-solver who balances long-term planning with short-term doing and an enthusiastic devotee of community-driven systems change, radical collaboration and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). My areas of interest include addressing power in traditional philanthropy and supporting collective impact to improve health equity.

Experience

  • reproductive health
  • public administration
  • community
  • infectious disease
  • africa
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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