Senior Executive

Padmini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS

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Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 www.linkedin.com/in/padminimurthy1

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Profile: Senior Executive

Philanthropic Programs & Corporate Social Responsibility

o Distinguished career advocating for women's and children's health issues

in emerging economies. Social responsibility champion pursuing

opportunities to leverage extensive training and experience in public

health education, NGO representation to the United Nations, and medical

practice management to engage corporations in philanthropic and socially

responsible initiatives.

o Strategic partner and subject matter expert. Recognized for sharing

resources, contacts, time, and best practices across internal, nonprofit,

government, and international organizations for purpose of raising

awareness/involvement in global philanthropy and advancing corporation's

philanthropic goals.

o Strong operational, innovation, and change leadership. Experienced in

managing program budgets, coordinating logistics for large-scale

international events, introducing creative solutions for social and

economic issues, and guiding organizations through change.

o Effective team builder and collaborator. Proven success in assembling and

leading multidisciplinary teams to execute projects that address medical

and health education needs, while developing corporate reputation for

commitment to social responsibility and motivating employee engagement at

all organizational levels.

o Highly regarded public speaker and radio show host. Articulate

communicator experienced in delivering compelling presentations to high

profile audiences including UN ambassadors and corporate executives.

Core Competencies Include:

- Social Responsibility Program Development - Nonprofit,

Government Agency & NGO Collaborations

- Communications Strategy, Agenda & Plan - NGO Operations,

Management & Advocacy

- Strategic Partnerships & Relationships - Stakeholder

Engagement & Leadership

- Budget & Project Management - Community Outreach &

Networking

- Event Planning & Execution - Fundraising & Public Relations

Professional Experience

Confidential College, NY November 2003-Present

Global Health Program Director - School of Health Sciences and Practice

Direct all facets of Global Health Program including graduate/medical

student teaching, medical student precepting, academic advising, and thesis

advising. Develop and establish academic partnerships between School of

Public Health and World Health Organization (WHO) office and UN Department

of Public Information (DPI).

Key Achievements:

o Championed social responsibility among medical student population by

initiating and spearheading college's first fundraising program that

engaged students from all three schools of medicine.

o Led College to become one of founding members of United Nations Academic

Impact Initiative (UNAI) via extensive reporting, discussions, and

recommendations with Dean and UNAI Director.

o Spearheaded development of and fundraising for Safe Motherhood project in

conjunction with Mission of Malawi and former First Lady of Malawi.

Project included maternity waiting home and more than 200 obstetrics

delivery kits. Partnered with other NGOs to install well providing clean

water supply to home.

o Leveraged success of Safe Motherhood project in Malawi to lead current

initiative with Ithaca College students to raise funds for obstetrics

kits for women in El Salvador.

o Expanded and grew program with nearly 30% increase in students, online

global health certificate, and worldwide student population. Implemented

international UN and WHO internships, migrated curriculum to online

venue, and launched new class with global experts in health contributing

to class via Skype.

o Authored first textbook on global women's issues, Women's Global Health

and Human Rights, currently used worldwide as graduate-level

interdisciplinary textbook.

International Health Awareness Network LLC; New York, NY December 1998-

December 2010

Program Director

Designed, implemented, managed, and raised funds for women's health

programs. Created and leveraged partnerships with UN agencies and other

international NGOs to organize conferences and workshops in several

countries including South Africa, Turkey, South Korea, and India. Led team

of up to five direct reports. Managed up to $40K annual budget.

Key Achievements:

o Fostered work with HIV/AIDS patients in Africa by forming partnership

with international NGO, Africa AIDS Foundation.

o Secured Nestle training grant to provide Johannesburg population with

manual on nutrition.

o Obtained grant funds from Pfizer to provide underserved community in New

Jersey with women's health fair and screening.

o Championed women's health and wellness initiatives in Somaliland by co-

developing curriculum on global women's health issues for

graduate/medical students, providing maternal health education and

services, and contributing to implementation of vaccine project.

o Led design, development, and implementation of maternal nutrition program

in Africa.

United Nations Population Fund LLC; New York, NY January 2003-July 2003

Consultant

Consulted with field offices worldwide to analyze data and develop

recommendations to improve global HIV/AIDS preventative initiatives and

programs.

Key Achievements:

o Contributed to creation and compilation of first HIV/AIDS report and

manual for global distribution.

o Developed and defined program best practices for diverse countries

involved in HIV/AIDS prevention.

United Nations; New York, NY 1998-Present

NGO Leader / NGO Representative to the United Nations

Represent several NGOs to UN General Assembly. Raise awareness of and

advocate for NGO-specific causes and initiatives worldwide.

Key Achievements:

o Support work of UN Commission on Status of Women and UN Women as member

of Board and Executive Committee participating in organization of Beijing

Platform for Action, UN Security Resolution 1325, Millennium Development

Goals, CEDAW, and NGO Consultation Day for networking, strategy/best

practice sharing, and government lobbying.

o Championed improvements in women's health, empowerment, and socio-

economic status by representing Medical Women's International

Association, collaborating with other NGOs in grassroots initiatives, and

partnering with UN staff members from Division of Advancement for Women

to organize and execute conferences and workshops.

o Co-chaired Media and Exhibits Committee at 2011 Meeting on Sustainability

and Development in Bonn, Germany. Coordinated media events and selected

exhibits from international submissions.

o Played key role in first UN conference held in Australia as U.S.

representative for conference. Orchestrated conference, secured speakers,

coached community of experts, and moderated high-level panel discussion

on public health as co-chair of expert committee for UN Department of

Public Information Annual NGO Meeting, Advance Global Health: Achieve the

MDGs.

o Chaired panels at UN for several annual Mid-Atlantic Conferences and

Members Days with 500-850 attendees as Board Member of UNA-USA Southern

New York State Division. Currently organizing roundtable on better health

care as part of Division's "The World We Want - USA Consultations on the

Post 2015 Millennium Development Goal Agenda."

o Orchestrated and participated in semiannual international conferences and

panel discussions with UN agencies, country missions, and other NGOs to

commemorate Commission on Status of Women and Human Rights Day.

National Council of Women LLC; New York, NY 2005-Present

Member, Board of Directors

Collaborate with diverse organizations to raise awareness of women's issues

and develop strategies/raise funds to improve socio-economic status of

women.

Key Achievements:

o Initiated and drove effort to install 80+ wells in Central and Ashanti

Regions of Ghana, West Africa providing clean water to villages populated

mostly by women and children.

o Championed UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon's UNiTE Campaign by

establishing NCW/US National and International Awareness and Prevention

of Domestic Violence Campaign during NCW's 125th anniversary.

o Established State International Forum Series to sponsor special state

sessions for local governments and state officials regarding UN

initiative, Millennium Development Goals.

Additional Experience:

Adjunct Professor - Seton Hall White Head School of Diplomacy, New Jersey

2010-2012

Health Consultant and Editorial Director - Healthology, New York 2000-

2001

Consultant - London School of Medicine and Tropical Hygiene, London 2000

Attending Physician, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Gizan General

Hospital, Saudi Arabia 1993-1995

Education

Walden University - M.Phil. in Public Health Education and Promotion

NYU Wagner School of Public Service - M.S. in Management of International

Public Service Organizations

NYU Steinhart School of Education - M.P.H. in International Health

Education

Nagarjuna University, India - M.D.

Gulbarga University, India - Advanced Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Osmania University, India - B.S. in Botany and Zoology

Recent Honors & Awards

o Invited Speaker, Presidential Forum on Diversity. Union College, October

2013.

o Jhirad Oration Award. First American to receive this award at

International Medical Women's Triennial Congress. Seoul, August 2013.

o Women of the Year Award. The National Association of Business Women,

December 2012.

o Marie Catchatoor Memorial Oration Award. Presented to female physician

who excels in promoting women's health and human rights. The Association

of Medical Women in India, December 2012.

o Sojourner Truth Pin. The National Convention of the NANBPWC, Inc.,

October 2011.

Current Affiliations

o Medical Women's International Association Nongovernmental Representative

to the United Nations.

o Focal Point for Darfur Committee, American Medical Women's Association

National Chapter.

o Appointed Chair and Member, American Public Health Association Committee

on Women's Rights.

o Section Councilor and Member of Governing Council, APHA International

Health Section.

o Chair of Program Committee and Program Planner, APHA International Health

/ COWR Section.

o Executive Board Member, United Nations NGO Committee on Commission for

Status of Women.

o Member, AMSNY Working Group on Global Health.

o Elected Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine.

Publications & Presentations

o Extensive bibliography available upon request.

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