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Gisela Abbam

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Healthcare in 2007 where she was the first Head of Government Affairs & Policy for UK & Ireland. She subsequently became the inaugural Global Executive Director for Government Affairs and Policy for General Electric Healthcare and set up the Division globally. She was responsible for the
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She was the founding Chair of the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT & Radiation Therapy Trade Association (DITTA) Global Health Working Group which represents over 600 companies and is focused on working with
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She was the Director of Strategic Partnerships and Company Officer for Abt Associates, one of the top 20 global research firms and top 40 International development innovators.
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She has been the inaugural Executive in her last 4 roles and is successful at creating new functions and making them commercially viable. She also guest lectures at
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In 2016, she was one of 14 people selected to serve as a Committee Member for the Global Health and the Future Role of the United States – a report for the incoming
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to health customers in over 100 countries. Gisela drove business growth and initiated over ÂŖ1 billion new business opportunities over a 5-year period.
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strategic direction of government affairs and policy for GE Healthcare, the then $ 18 billion business unit of GE that provides transformational
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of the General Pharmaceutical Council, UK. She was also the Chair of the British Science Association. Other boards she serves on include the
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and others to improve health outcomes. Additionally, she is a subject matter expert in global health solutions, has written more than 50
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to start the process of rebuilding their security and health systems. Gisela was presented with a Ukrainian medal at this meeting.
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In 2009, she initiated and led an early diagnosis campaign in UK with a number of NGO's. This was aimed at aimed at
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Gisela has had an extensive career in both the public and private sectors including NICE (the
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Gisela Abbam receiving the Black British business person of the year award (2019)
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on key medical devices to enable increased access for patients in 80 countries.
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Iconic Woman creating a better World for All by the Women Economic Forum
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and later She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Education with honours from
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issues, and is a sought-after speaker for International conferences.
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working in both the private and public sector who has focused on the
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by the US National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicines
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Osterholm, Michael; Puyana, Juan Carlos (December 26, 2017).
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She was a key part of the team that successfully negotiated
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and the Briyah Institute. She is a committee member for the
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amongst others as well as gaining the support of then
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to it so that it can be listed with similar articles.
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People educated at Wesley Girls' Senior High School
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Ghana
Wesley Girls' Senior High School
University of Cape Coast
Middlesex University
Business executive
General Pharmaceutical Council
British Science Association
FRSA
businesswoman
healthcare industry
General Pharmaceutical Council
British Science Association
Bar Standards Board
Revvity
Executive Director
General Electric
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
General Electric
PerkinElmer
UN
World Bank
WTO
Turkey
France
US
Ukrainian
UK
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