Regine Alexandra Emilien

Dr. Regine Alexandre Emilien is a Senior Principal Technical Advisor for Local Capacity Strengthening at MSH. A medical doctor specialized in dermatology and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), Emilien has more than 15 years of experience working closely with governments and NGOs at the national and subnational levels in Haiti and several West African countries. Since joining MSH in 2008, Emilien has held such positions as Capacity Strengthening (CS) Advisor; Principal Technical Advisor in Governance and Organizational Development; Deputy Chief of Party; and Project Director. Prior to joining MSH, she led the Dermatology and STI clinic for a local private health maintenance organization (HMO) in Haiti, where she managed the integration of HIV services. She brings extensive experience and skills in designing and implementing CS tools and approaches and is a Lead Trainer and Facilitator for MSH’s Leadership, Management, and Governance (LMG) approach. On the USAID Health Leadership Project (HLP) in Haiti, she oversaw CS support for two local organizations that became the first US Government prime recipients in the Haitian health sector. Emilien is a Fulbright Scholar who holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the School of Medicine at the State University of Haiti and a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the School of Public Health at Georgia State University. She is fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole.