Claire Posey, MA

Claire Davis Posey serves as a Senior Population and Public Health Manager for the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health. In this role, she directs programming and operations for a portfolio of grant-funded education and training programs in low-resource settings, including sites in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. She primarily works in the areas of education capacity-building, global surgery/global anesthesia, maternal and child health, noncommunicable diseases, and workforce development. Claire holds a master’s degree in international development from American University. She received her undergraduate degree from Birmingham-Southern College, where she majored in Human Rights and Spanish. Claire is also a proud Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Ecuador).