Alison Oliveira Wheeler is Senior Director of BWC’s Partnerships team, overseeing relationships with corporations, foundations, philanthropists as well as managing UN agency and global health organization grants, and strategic advocacy alliances.
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Harsh leads our government relations strategy for the United to Beat Malaria Campaign to ensure the federal government is united in the fight against malaria.
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Chris Moore is the Associate Vice President of Global Health Advocacy for the UN Foundation.
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Senior Director, Partnerships
Alison Oliveira Wheeler is Senior Director of BWC’s Partnerships team, overseeing relationships with corporations, foundations, philanthropists as well as managing UN agency and global health organization grants, and strategic advocacy alliances. Prior to joining BWC, she led teams at award-winning global non-profit organizations, including SOS Children’s Villages and Women for Women International. Previously, Alison held brand, marketing and new product development roles with media and technology companies including AOL, both domestically and internationally. She earned her MBA from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.
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Senior Director, Global Health Advocacy
Harsh Patel is a Director of Global Health Advocacy, where he leads advocacy efforts with congressional offices and federal agencies while collaborating with global health partners to shape impactful policies and programs. Prior to joining BWC, Harsh gained extensive Capitol Hill experience, serving as a senior health policy advisor to Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. and working in the office of Senator Chris Murphy. He holds advanced degrees in bio-medical sciences and public health, specializing in health care policy and management.
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Associate Vice President, Global Health Advocacy
Chris Moore is the Associate Vice President of Global Health Advocacy for the UN Foundation. He previously spearheaded global, federal and state advocacy campaigns at top industry associations, including the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and the National Association of Manufacturers. He has also held senior positions at the World Food Programme, the U.S. Department of State and the Executive Office of the President. Chris is a graduate of Emory University and the London School of Economics. He serves on the boards of Less Cancer and HelpAgeUSA.
Bridget leads advocacy efforts and engagement with freshman Members of Congress and their staff to join the fight to end malaria across the globe. Outside of the office you can find her at the gym, traveling, cooking, or cuddling with her goldendoodle, Luca.
Candice manages the grassroots donor and major donor fundraising program for the campaign.
Rebecca Maxie is the Director of Grassroots Advocacy for the United Nations Foundation.
Brent Nagel is the Communications Director on the UN Foundation’s Global Health Advocacy team.
Brian joined the United Nations Foundation in 2015 and serves as Senior Director of Global Health Advocacy, where he oversees government relations strategy for the Shot@Life campaign.
Emily Shelburne is a Senior Associate for Communications and Digital Media on the United Nations Foundation’s Global Health Advocacy team.
Elena Mantilla is a Senior Associate for Communications and Digital Media on the United Nations Foundation’s Global Health Advocacy team.
Johanna Hattan is a Senior Campaign Associate, where she supports team operations and strategy to effectively connect grassroots advocates with Members of Congress.
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