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Director, Communications Payal Chandiramani

Payal Chandiramani has 16 years of experience in strategic communications and marketing, operations, project management, and business development. She previously served as the communications and design director for Chemonics’ health and supply chain business line, which includes the $9.5 billion USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management project. Prior to that she was the Operations Manager for the SERVIR Climate Services Support Activity, a joint initiative of USAID and NASA, which worked to strengthen the integration of Earth observation information and geospatial technologies in global development. She has also taken on several short-term assignments in Afghanistan, Kenya, Nepal, Thailand, and Uganda focused on project management, country operations, grants management, business development, and strategic communications. She has a B.A. in International Affairs from the George Washington University, an M.A. in International Development from American University, and a MiniMasters in Leadership and Management from Arizona State University.