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Kate Taylor is an Australian medical doctor with a Masters degree in public health (international health and health and human rights) from Johns Hopkins University. She worked as a clinician in a range of settings - from Aboriginal women's health in Central Australia to infectious diseases in tertiary referral centers. Ms. Taylor then joined McKinsey and Company, a business management consultancy, where she served clients from financial services to e-health on a range of strategic and organizational issues. In 2001, she joined the World Economic Forum to start the Global Health Initiative, working to increase the business response to HIV, TB and malaria. Her activities included serving as the private sector focal point for the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Stop TB; and Roll Back Malaria and at the country level working with companies and national business organizations in Africa, India and South East Asia to develop their workplace programs. Ms. Taylor is currently the senior director for policy and advocacy at the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), the first product development public-private partnership.


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