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Meet The Team

Global Technical Advisory Group

Get to know the experts in our Global Technical Advisory Group. Learn about their roles, expertise, and contributions to advancing neonatal nursing practices globally.

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Clinical Professor Karen Walker - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Clinical Professor
Karen Walker

PhD, MN, BAPPSC, RGN, RSCN, MACN (COINN)

Clinical Professor Karen Walker is a Neonatal Clinical Nurse Consultant at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and a Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney...

Professor Carole Kenner - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Professor Carole Kenner

PhD, RN, FAAN, FNAP, ANEF, IDFCOINN (COINN)

Carole has over 35 years’ neonatal/perinatal/pediatric experience. She is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and Indiana University (USA) with the degrees in neonatal

Dr. Sue Prullage - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr. Sue Prullage

DNP, ANP, NNP/PNP-BC, RN (COINN)

Sue Prullage DNP, APN, NNP-BC is a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. She has over 40 years of experience in the care of the small and sick newborn. She has worked and lived in Africa since 2008...

Amy Cannon - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Amy Cannon

MPH, RN (JHPIEGO)

Amy Cannon, MPH, RN is a Maternal and Newborn Health Advisor with Jhpiego, and a practicing NICU Nurse at a level IV NICU in the Washington DC area....

Edith Gicheha - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Edith Gicheha

(Training Director, NEST 360)

Edith Gicheha is a neonatal nurse from Nairobi, Kenya currently working with Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) as the clinical training director...

Dr. Leah Greenspan - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr. Leah Greenspan

DO (USAID)

Dr. Leah Greenspan is a board certified Pediatrician and Neonatologist. She has worked clinically in the Washington DC area for almost 20 years...

Annie Harrington - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Annie Harrington

MSN, CPNP, RN (Vermont Oxford Network-VON)

Amy Cannon, MPH, RN is a Maternal and Newborn Health Advisor with Jhpiego, and a practicing NICU Nurse at a level IV NICU in the Washington DC area....

Dr William J. Keenan - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr William J. Keenan

MD (International Pediatric Association-IPA)

Career spent mostly in delivery of neonatal care, neonatal intensive care, regional organization of neonatal care (coordinating Level I, Level II and Level III delivery of perinatal care--Ohio, Missouri, Illinois).

Dr Carolyn Kruger - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr Carolyn Kruger

PhD, RN (Project Hope)

Dr. Kruger holds a Ph.D in Higher Education with an emphasis in curriculum design, a Master of Arts in Nursing, and Certificate as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner...

Dr Hema Magge - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr Hema Magge

MD (The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)

Dr. Magge currently serves as the Senior Program Officer, Newborn Health on the Maternal, Newborn, and Child health team at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...

Associate Professor Dona Mukamana - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Associate Professor
Donatilla Mukamana

PhD, RN, FAAN (University of Rwanda)

Information about Associate Professor Dontilla Mukamana is coming soon.

Upendo Naftael - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Upendo Naftael

MHSM, MScPN, BSc.N, RN, RM (Ministry of Health, Ethiopia)

Upendo is Pediatric Nurse Specialist and Heath Manager, Working with Ministry of Heath Tanzania.

Dr Theresa Shaver - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr Theresa Shaver

PhD, RN (USAID)

A globally recognised nurse-midwife with more than 40 years of experience in international health program management and implementation focused primarily on maternal, newborn and reproductive health.

Alex Stevenson - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr. Alex Stevenson

MD (African Neonatology Association-ANA)

Alex Stevenson is a Zimbabwean neonatologist, based in Harare Zimbabwe. He trained in Cape Town and Zimbabwe.

Dr Ann Yates - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Dr Ann Yates

(International Confederation of Midwives)

Ann is a New Zealand midwife with over 40 years experience in clinical midwifery practice, leadership and management across a wide spectrum of low and high resource settings.

Beauty Siansenda Zimba - Global Technical Advisory | CoNP

Beauty Siansenda Zimba

(Zambia Nursing and Midwifery Council)

Information about Beauty Siansenda Zimba is coming soon.

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