Phyllis  Heydt

Phyllis Heydt

Director at the Office of the WHO Ambassador for Global Strategy

Phyllis Heydt is a director at the Office of the WHO Ambassador for Global Strategy. Her work focuses on community and frontline health delivery systems. As part of her current role she co-founded the Aspen Management Partnership for Health (AMP Health), the Financing Alliance for Health (FAH), and is a co-founder and member of the Board of ATscale – The Global Partnership for Assistive Technologies. She is on the of the co-authors of the Missing Billion report. Phyllis previously worked in the Strategy Team at the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria, and as an Engagement Manager in McKinsey’s healthcare practice. Phyllis also is a co-founder and board member of the social enterprise Discovering Hands, which works with visually impaired women in the health sector in Europe, India and Latin America.