Allyson Russell

Allyson Russell is an experienced public health professional with extensive expertise in vaccine program management and implementation. Currently serving as Programme Manager for Cholera and Typhoid at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance since September 2021, Allyson focuses on the technical aspects of vaccine introduction and communication with stakeholders. Previous roles include Technical Advisor at D-tree International, managing a $7 million grant portfolio and community vaccination initiatives, and Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Manager at Jhpiego, overseeing a $30 million portfolio during the Ebola recovery period. Allyson's background includes substantial work in monitoring and evaluation for international health programs, research consulting at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and various positions in public health administration. Allyson holds an MSPH in Global Disease Epidemiology & Control and a B.A. in Human Biology and Community Health from Brown University.