Sarah Goldsmith

Bio

Sarah brings over 30 years of experience in procurement and international supply chain management, with a strong focus on global health. Throughout her career, she has been deeply committed to advancing maternal and child healthcare initiatives by developing and implementing strategicprocurement solutions tailored to diverse donor requirements andaligned with international standards.

Her expertise lies in crafting comprehensive procurement strategies that effectively support complex health programs, managing financial resources with precision and accountability, and ensuring strict compliance with regulatory frameworks. Sarah has led high profile procurement projects, notably overseeing the procurement of essential personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 response and managing pharmaceutical and medical supplies under the Health Pooled Fund in South Sudan.

Sarah’s international career spans multiple countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Japan, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania. Her extensive global experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of diverse

logistical challenges and cultural nuances, enhancing her ability to deliver tailored supply chain solutions

that improve healthcare accessibility for underserved populations.

Sarah is certified as an expert in drug supply management for primary healthcare, equipping her with

specialised skills critical for managing pharmaceutical supply chains in healthcare settings.