Lori is a bilingual (English/French) Administrative Coordinator for the Stars in Global Health and Transition-to-Scale portfolios at Grand Challenges Canada. In this role, she supports the team with internal communications, project reporting and the negotiations process.

Prior to Grand Challenges Canada, Lori completed her Master’s of Science in Public Health with a focus on health systems and policies at the University of Montreal. During her internship, she conducted a literary review and preliminary quantitative analysis on the implementation of Health Impact Assessment (HIA) in public health units across the province of Quebec at the Public Health Expertise and Reference Centre.

Lori grew up in Guinea and Senegal and has clinical administration and management experience across private extended health care clinics and telemedicine in Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Anthropology from the University of Toronto.