With PSI Europe since 2024, Ify Ejidike - Ike is a Medical Doctor and Global Health Expert, with over 10 years of experience across the healthcare sector. In addition to her M.D. degree, she holds an MSc. with double specializations in International Public Health and Health Management/Entrepreneurship.
Her prior experience spans across Foundations, Pharmaceutical companies, Medical Device companies and Start -ups. For example: Philips, Access to Medicine Foundation, & Board of Innovation - where she has led global health projects that attracted impact investments and managed healthcare portfolios with over 750 000-euro value. She also brings international experience, having lived/worked in 3 countries for over 6 years each (within Europe & Africa).
She chairs the 1st Community of Practice of the Global Health Hub Netherlands - on health systems strengthening in primary health care and SRHR (Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights). This is an initiative of the Dutch Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Overall, she contributes to the PSI Europe team on stakeholder engagement, strategic partnerships, global health programs implementation.