Julie is a seasoned professional with 13 years of experience in programme development, partnership building and fundraising, with a strong focus on global health, particularly in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). As Head of Programme Development at Maternity Foundation, she leads efforts to scale the Safe Delivery+ Programme, strengthen health systems, and expand Maternity Foundation’s reach across the MENA and Latin America regions.

Julie holds a master’s degree in international development and a bachelor’s degree in communication. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Danish, she brings a multicultural perspective to her work. Her background bridges programme implementation and business development, with experience at organisations such as Article 19, Ipas, and Population Council. Across these roles, she has specialised in donor relations, partnership-building, and advancing equity-driven, high-impact health initiatives.