Padma Buggineni

Padma Buggineni is a seasoned professional in public health and development with extensive experience in family planning and health policy. Currently serving as a Senior Core Team Member at Piramal Swasthya since July 2023, Padma previously held leadership roles at CARE India, including Director of Family Planning and Team Lead. While at The World Bank, from November 2014 to June 2019, Padma contributed as a Health & Nutrition Specialist. Additional experience includes roles as a Research Consultant at the Public Health Foundation of India, Program Manager for Policy at India HIV/AIDS Alliance, and Senior Coordinator of Policy Advocacy at Aide et Action Suisse. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Health from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, a Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University, and an M.Sc in Child Development, along with early educational achievements in General Home Science.