Welcome new WG Leaders!
29th August 2012
The Coalition is pleased to announce that the members of the Systems Strengthening and Market Development Approaches Working Groups have identified their new Leaders.
Leslie Patykewich, Technical Advisor at JSI, will be the new Leader for the SSWG. Leslie has been an active member of the Coalition since its beginning and has made significant contributions to many of our key activities and documents, including the Leading from Behind report published in 2011. Leslie is based in Washington, DC and can be reached at leslie_patykewich@jsi.com.
Ian Askew, Director of Reproductive Health Services and Research at the Population Council, will be the new MDA Leader. Ian brings with him a wealth of experience in reproductive health, as well as over 20 years working in this field in Africa. Ian is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and can be reached at iaskew@popcouncil.org
Ian and Leslie will be leading the MDA and SSWG meetings (Oct. 1st and 2nd, respectively) in Paris and will be representing these Working Groups on the Coalition's Executive Committee.
Please join us in welcoming Ian and Leslie in their new roles. If you have any questions on these Working Groups, please contact Bonnie Keith.
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