Taufiqur Rahman

Taufiqur Rahman is an experienced professional in global health and development, currently serving as the Head of Operations at UNITAID since June 2013. Prior positions include Regional Strategic Interventions Advisor at UNAIDS and Regional Team Leader at The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria, where Taufiqur led significant investments across South and West Asia, overseeing a portfolio of substantial annual disbursements and managing multiple grants. Earlier roles included Regional Director for South Asia at Marie Stopes International and Assistant Representative at The Asia Foundation, where Taufiqur focused on reproductive health, education, and women's rights initiatives. Taufiqur holds multiple degrees, including an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and advanced certifications in management and information systems.