Catherine has worked in private and public sectors for two decades with a passion for cross sector collaborations to enable systems change. Recently, she worked for the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross focused on developing new strategies to achieve sustainable impact through partnerships and new financing models in fragile and conflict affected countries. Prior to this she lived and worked in Africa predominantly focused on health care value chain development and is a board member of a tech-led social enterprise to improve access to essential healthcare. Outside of academia she is a consultant in innovative finance, loves hiking and exploring new places.