Director of Government Engagement & Policy - on maternity leave

Margo Warren

Margo Warren is Director of Government Engagement & Policy for the Access to Medicine Foundation. She is currently on maternity leave and will return in late spring 2025. She liaises with governments, private foundations and multilateral organisations that are actively working to improve global health and access to medicine. Margo is responsible for presenting the Foundation’s research findings to a diverse range of stakeholders and developing strategic opportunities for collaboration and change-making. She also oversees the Foundation’s fundraising activities. Before taking on this role, she was the Head of Policy for the Access to Medicine Foundation.

Email: mwarren@Accesstomedicinefoundation.org

With over 10 years of experience in health policy, government relations, and strategic partnership development, Margo has held various health research and policy positions. These roles focused on partnerships for development, improving access to care, and addressing the social determinants of health both in Canada and globally. Margo was featured on the Canadian List of Women in Global Health, and has been published in top academic journals.

Prior to joining the Foundation, Margo worked for the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care in Ontario, Canada in the Strategic Policy Branch. Margo led the development of new initiatives to improve access to medicine, health system strengthening and capacity building. Margo holds both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in International Development, with a research focus on global health policy, health economics, and the social determinants of health.