Lynnette Lusenaka

Lynnette Lusenaka, PMP, currently serves as the Director of Global Grants, Contracts and Database Administration at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids since August 2023. Previously, Lynnette held the position of Senior Program Manager at The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. from July 2022 to July 2023, and worked as a Program Officer at The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine from September 2015 to June 2022, managing substantial NIH and USAID-funded research projects across Africa and Asia. Lynnette also has experience as Project Administrator II at George Washington University, focusing on managing a large portfolio of federal awards, and as a Project Specialist at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, where project development and monitoring were key responsibilities. Earlier roles include Program Officer at World Relief overseeing significant grants in East Africa and Grants and Contracts Coordinator at the World Resources Institute. Lynnette holds a Master's degree in International/Global Studies from Morgan State University and a Bachelor's degree in Communication/Sociology from the University of Nairobi.