Peter Twyman
Peter has over 25 years of experience designing, implementing, and directing highly impactful public health and social development programs in the U.S. and internationally. For the past decade, he successfully led two international child-focused organizations. As CEO of Keep a Child Alive, he significantly expanded the impact of HIV treatment and support programs for children, youth, and families in India, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda. More recently, as Executive Director of Yamba Malawi, he led the design and major expansion of innovative poverty graduation programs in rural Malawi. From 2004-2012, at ICAP at Columbia University, he helped implement large-scale programs in Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Swaziland. Prior to this, he worked at EngenderHealth designing innovative tools and programs to strengthen the quality of reproductive health services in Africa and Asia. Early in his career, Peter worked at departments of health in Massachusetts and San Francisco, where he also managed model programs at a leading nonprofit targeting homeless and substance-using population. Peter holds an MPH from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, MA and an M.A. in Anthropology from the University of California at Irvine.