Imran A. Khan

Director Of Programme Strategy & Development at Sightsavers

Imran A. Khan has a diverse work experience spanning various organizations and roles. Imran A. served as the Director of Programme Strategy & Development at Sightsavers since January 2021. Prior to this, they held the position of Chief Global Technical Lead at Sightsavers from December 2013 to December 2020, where they played a key role in the organization's technical development. Imran also worked as a Programme Development Advisor at Sightsavers from January 2013 to November 2013.

Before joining Sightsavers, Imran worked as an Assistant Professor of Public Health at Salus University from July 2011 to January 2021. Imran A. contributed to the field of public health education and research during this tenure.

Imran briefly worked as the International Programme Director at Vision Aid Overseas in 2012, where they gained valuable experience in managing international programs.

As a Consultant, Imran collaborated with notable organizations such as the Fred Hollows Foundation, Brien Holden Vision Institute, and others. Imran A. played a vital role in planning and implementing educational content, improving project delivery, and enhancing patient care experience.

Imran's teaching experience includes serving as a Lecturer at the University of the Applied Science - Hogeschool Utrecht from October 2005 to July 2011. Imran A. also worked as a Lecturer/Clinical Faculty at the University of Auckland Department of Optometry and Vision Science in 2004.

Overall, Imran A. Khan's work experience showcases their expertise in program development, technical leadership, public health, education, and consultancy.

Imran A. Khan has a diverse education history. Imran A. obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biology from William & Mary in 1998. Imran A. then pursued a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry, specializing in Low Vision Rehabilitation, and also earned a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Optometry during the years 1998 to 2002. In 2002, they attended the University of California, Berkeley for a Clinical Residency focused on Low Vision/Binocular Vision, which they completed in 2003. In 2008, Imran A. Khan enrolled at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, where they obtained a Master's in Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Health Service Management from 2008 to 2010. Lastly, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree specializing in Business Administration, Management and Operations from the EuroMBA Consortium, which they successfully completed in 2015.

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