Ryan Fitzgerald

Associate Program Officer, MNCH And Nutrition, Exemplars In Global Health at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Ryan Fitzgerald serves as an Associate Program Officer at the Gates Foundation, focusing on Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) and Nutrition as part of the Exemplars in Global Health initiative since July 2025. Prior to this role, Ryan held the position of Manager at Gates Ventures from June 2022 to June 2025, where collaborative efforts with international partners, including WHO and the World Bank, supported data-driven public health planning. Experience includes work as a Senior Analyst and Analyst at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, where Ryan contributed to global health statistics and researched disparities in neonatal health. Academic credentials include a Master of Public Health from the University of Washington and dual degrees in Biology and Global Health from Duke University. Additionally, Ryan conducted field research in Madagascar and collaborated on innovative health solutions in Peru, reflecting a commitment to improving global health outcomes.

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), previously the William H. Gates Foundation, is an American private foundation founded by Bill and Melinda Gates. The primary goals of the foundation are to enhance healthcare and reduce extreme poverty across the globe, and to expand educational opportunities and access to information technology in the U.S.


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