Dr. Olusoji Adeyi, BSc, MD, MCommH, MBA, DrPH, is the President of Resilient Health Systems in Washington DC and a Senior Associate at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, USA. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book, “Global Health in Practice: Investing Amidst Pandemics, Denial of Evidence, and Neo-dependency.”

Dr. Adeyi has had a distinguished career in global health and development financing, with professional and leadership responsibilities at the World Bank, World Health Organization, UNAIDS, and Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. At the World Bank, he served as Director of the Health, Nutrition, and Population Global Practice, and as Senior Advisor for Human Development, among other leadership responsibilities across the world. He was the founding Director of the Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm) at the Global Fund. He has led initiatives on global and regional health policies, strategies, and programs; commissioned and worked on large-scale program evaluations; authored many papers and books on health policy, financing, and systems; and co-led many global health partnerships and commissions. Dr. Adeyi serves on several global health commissions and high-level advisory groups.