Board
Smithsonian Science Education Center
Jennie Ward Robinson
Senior-level global health care and public policy executive with expertise leading and transforming international non-profits and multilateral organizations, managing operating budgets up to US$17 million and staff and volunteers up to 2,500. Known for decisive strategic actions, operational effectiveness, and fostering successful mission-linked outcomes. Recognized for global coalition building, transparency in leadership, and diverse and sustainable revenue production. Demonstrated success restructuring organizations, refreshing missions, reformulating strategies, and advancing organizations to attain new leadership, new partners, and new Board leaders, resulting in stronger brand positioning and revenue production.
A strong advocate for improving health outcomes for women and marginalized communities. Successfully partnered with multilaterals to design, deliver and implement women’s empowerment and innovative entrepreneurship policies. Deep expertise building frameworks that guide strategic public-private partners to achieve evidenced-based outcomes informed by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.