Our Team

Elisha Dunn-Georgiou is Global Health Council’s President and CEO. Elisha is a lifelong advocate with a passion for improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in the U.S. and globally. She has spent more than 20 years advancing political will and increasing resources for policies and programs to improve the health of communities worldwide.

As an executive leader, Elisha has a demonstrated track record in strategic planning, program design, advocacy, and new business development. She has strong organizational and financial management acumen, with experience building empowered, goal-oriented, and cohesive organizational and program teams for global impact in public health policy and international development.

Elisha holds a J.D. from the University of Buffalo School of Law, an M.S. from the State University of New York, Buffalo, and a BA from St. John’s College.

As Director of Membership & Development at Global Health Council, Alice Aluoch has over ten years of experience in technology, the nonprofit sector, health advocacy, and social justice. At GHC, Alice leads the strategic engagement and growth of their diverse network of members and partners committed to advancing health equity and access for all people.

Alice’s previous experience includes serving as a Senior Associate for Grassroots Expansion at RESULTS, where she managed to onboard new advocates, started new advocacy chapters, and developed partnerships with like-minded organizations working on global health issues. Alice has significant expertise in building relationships with elected officials and has lobbied directly with Congress to secure numerous co-sponsorships on critical bills.

Alice also plays a key role in planning and executing major GHC events such as the Annual Global Health Landscape Symposium. With her wealth of knowledge and experience, Alice is a seasoned professional committed to advancing health equity and access for all people.

Eliana Monteforte is the Director for Special Projects at Global Health Council (GHC) where she leads advocacy efforts focused on improving community and civil society engagement and advocating for key health equity issues globally. Over the past 15 years, Eliana has worked with civil society organizations (CSOs) around the world to build strong health programs, products, and services that are responsive to populations’ needs, particularly those most vulnerable and marginalized. For many years, Eliana also worked with the Ministries of Health in Angola and Honduras to strengthen their health information systems (HIS) and develop regional and district-level health plans and budgets as well as health watch monitoring frameworks to monitor access and quality of health services. Currently, Eliana is an Advisory Group Member of the Civil Society Engagement Mechanism (CSEM) focused on raising civil society voices and ensuring no one is left behind in achieving universal health coverage (UHC). Additionally, she is the Global North Steering Committee Alternate Representative for UHC2030 where she ensures UCH2030 strategies, partnerships, and advocacy are inclusive of civil society and reflective of their needs. Eliana is also a Steering Committee Member of the inaugural WHO Civil Society Commission focused on advising the World Health Organization (WHO) on how to improve meaningful civil society engagement at the national, regional, and global levels. Lastly, as a Core Committee Member of the Social Participation for Health, Engagement, Research, and Empowerment (SPHERE Project), Eliana advocates to governments and other key stakeholders to develop, support, and mainstream social participation platforms to create enabling environments for civil society and communities to improve health policies and services. At GHC, Eliana also leads three Working Groups on Maternal Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH), Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), and Health Equity. In these working groups, Eliana collaborates with GHC members and outside partners to analyze global health data and develop advocacy plans to impact US Global Health policy as well as Global Health Programs, Action Plans, Resolutions, Declarations, etc. As noted by her work, Eliana truly believes that communities and civil society are the key to making a positive health impact in the world. 

Ansley (Kahn) Moore is the Senior Manager of Advocacy & Engagement at Global Health Council (GHC). In this role, she implements GHC’s policy agenda and supports the mobilization of the GHC network and community outreach activities. Prior to joining GHC, Ansley worked at PATH for nearly four years, most recently with PATH’s Global Health Technologies Coalition, where she focused on building membership engagement and strong communications. Ansley also worked on PATH’s Noncommunicable Diseases team helping to launch for the Coalition for Access to NCD Medicines & Products. Previously, she interned with the Social and Economic Council at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations and in the Office of Public and Media Affairs at the U.S. Trade Representative. Ansley received her BA in International Relations from the University of South Florida. She has her Master’s in Global Health from Georgetown University.