Thomas Moran

Thomas Moran currently serves as the Acting Team Lead for Risk Communication, Community Engagement, and Infodemic Management at the World Health Organization, a position held since January 2023. Previously, Thomas acted as an advisor in risk communication and community engagement during the COVID-19 Emergency Response and has extensive experience in managing communication strategies for various public health initiatives, including polio eradication and Ebola response across multiple regions. Thomas's roles have included leading regional coordination efforts, developing communication strategies, and establishing partnerships with organizations such as UNICEF and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. An accomplished communication specialist, Thomas holds a Master of Journalism/Communication from Queensland University of Technology and a Fine Arts Honors degree from The University of Queensland.