Tracy Whitehead

These include Project Last Mile and the Accelerating SQ-LNS Fund and Donor Collaborative, working alongside public, private and civil society partners to accelerate availability and access to life-saving medicines and health services in Africa.

Tracy is a multidisciplinary international development expert with over 15 years of experience spanning global partnership management, program design, and anthropological research. She has successfully led multi-million-dollar projects across Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and South America, excelling in strategy development, community engagement and collaborative partnerships. Tracy’s career experience includes managing complex partnerships with FCDO, EU and private-sector entities across financial, pharmaceutical and extractive sectors working to effectively balance commercial, social and environmental objectives in public private partnerships.

Tracy has a BAH in Social Anthropology and Environmental Science from Rhodes University in South Africa and a Master’s degree in Poverty Reduction: Policy and Practice from the Centre of Development, Environment and Policy, University of London.