Speaker

Dr. Ernest Darkoh is an internationally-known expert in strategic planning, systems and large-scale health system programme implementation. His recent work focuses on using new cutting-edge technologies to radically improve healthcare delivery and catalyse broader development sector outcomes. Ernest has worked globally with governments, international normative organizations and the private sector.

Ernest was recognized by New African Magazine as one of the 100 most influential Africans, he was elected Social Entrepreneur of the year in 2015 by the World Economic Forum and named one of eighteen “Global Health Heroes” by TIME Magazine.

Ernest earned his BS in Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology from the University of Wisconsin, his MD from Harvard Medical School and his MPH from Harvard School of Public Health. He completed his MBA at the Said School of Business at Oxford University as a Fulbright Scholar.