Jelena is a dedicated global health professional with over 5 years of international experience in project coordination, leadership, research and communications within the global health sector.

Her interest in global health was sparked early on in her undergraduate pharmacy studies, leading her to joining CGHI with a mission of exploring, explaining and presenting significant global health topics to the public, all while expanding her network and developing as an early career professional. She is passionate about health equity, health literacy, and pharmaceutical sciences.

Currently serving as the Vice President, she helps lead a vibrant community of over 100 young professionals across 6 continents. She advocates for health equity, inclusion and justice.