Meredith Shirey, MIA, MPH

Consultant, Senior Associate, Public Health (Markets & Supply Chain) at The Yellow House
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Sweden, SE
Languages
  • Russian Elementary proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency
  • Swedish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Critical Thinking
    Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (eCornell)
    Oct, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • ITIL Foundation Level
    AXELOS Global Best Practice
    Sep, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Project Management
    Stanford University, Center for Professional Development (online)
    Jul, 2015
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • The Yellow House
    • Mexico
    • Design
    • Consultant, Senior Associate, Public Health (Markets & Supply Chain)
      • Jun 2020 - Present

  • Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
    • Switzerland
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Consultant, Senior Programme Manager, Middle Income Countries
      • Sep 2021 - Present

  • European Spallation Source ERIC
    • Sweden
    • Research
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Deputy Director, Project Support & Administration
      • Apr 2019 - Jun 2020

    • Deputy Director Project Support and Administration (interim)
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2019

    • Head, Supply, Procurement and Logistics Division
      • Aug 2014 - Mar 2018

  • UNICEF
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chief, Vaccine Center
      • Aug 2011 - Jul 2014

      Oversaw strategy development, procurement and contracting of vaccines for UNICEF with value >US$1 billion annually (>2.7 billion doses delivered to approximately 100 countries in 2013). Worked closely with partners and vaccine manufacturers in industrialised and developing countries on policy and procurement related issues. Lead a center of 40 staff.

    • Contracts Manager, Immunization
      • Apr 2009 - Jul 2011

      Responsible for procurement of polio, measles and tetanus containing vaccines, with a value of US$200 million / 2 billion doses annually. Worked closely with partners and manufacturers on procurement and contracts management. Conducted procurement trainings.

    • Contracts Specialist, Immunization
      • May 2004 - Mar 2009

      Managed operational procurement and contracts administration for HepB and Hib containing vaccine with a value reaching US$400 million per year; worked closely with partners, suppliers and country counterparts; coordinated supply and demand planning, and order placement for over 70 countries. Worked closely with partners on policy development / implementation.

    • Assistant Project Officer, Immunization
      • Oct 2001 - May 2004

      Assisted with overall program management and implementation of the Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination initiative in 57 countries.

  • UNDP
    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2000 - Aug 2000

      Conducted research on health and human rights and access to health services for the internally displaced population in the Republic of Georgia. Conducted research on health and human rights and access to health services for the internally displaced population in the Republic of Georgia.

  • Peace Corps
    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Volunteer
      • Jun 1995 - Aug 1997

      Teacher of English as a Foreign Language Teacher of English as a Foreign Language

Education

  • Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
    Master of Public Health (MPH), Forced Migration and Health
    2000 - 2001
  • Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs
    Master of International Affairs (MIA), Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
    1999 - 2000
  • Barnard College
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Literature and American History
    1991 - 1995
  • Gordon Institute of Business Science
    UNICEF Leadership Development Initiative, Organizational Leadership
    2009 - 2010
  • Westover School
    High School
    1988 - 1991

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