Nathan Perkins

As a director at GHV, Nathan supports advocacy strategy development and resource mobilization initiatives with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, supporting multilateral institutions such as the Global Fund, Gavi, the Global Finance Facility, and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. He has over 15 years of experience in global health strategy, focusing on program management, advocacy, and policy development.

Previously at GHV, Nathan specialized in health systems strengthening and policy development across critical areas like HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, and COVID-19. His contributions included enhancing health data systems, laboratory capacity, and supply chains, while managing multimillion-dollar portfolios that coordinated efforts between donors and implementing partners to improve health outcomes.

Most recently, Nathan served as senior director at Dimagi, where he managed key relationships, led market research and advocacy initiatives, and supported AI-driven digital product innovations.

Nathan earned an M.Sc. in global health from Trinity College, Dublin, and a B.A. in international development from McGill University.

Outside of work, Nathan enjoys hiking, swimming, cooking, and biking along the mid-coast of Maine, where he lives with his family.

Areas of Expertise:

• Strategic Planning and management

• Infectious and non-infectious diseases

• Advocacy and resource mobilization

• Business development

• Stakeholder management

• Health systems strenghtening

Meet the GHV team

Our core team consists of more than 60 experts based in 13+ countries in North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South and Southeast Asia. In addition, we regularly pull in expertise from a network of more than 400 consultants.

Meet the GHV team

Our core team consists of more than 60 experts based in 13+ countries in North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South and Southeast Asia. In addition, we regularly pull in expertise from a network of more than 400 consultants.