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Appendix iv. About the Authors<br />

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Jimmy Lee is the Manager <strong>of</strong> Policy <strong>and</strong> Research at the GBC’s head <strong>of</strong>fice<br />

in New York. Jimmy drives the research agenda for the GBC <strong>and</strong> focuses on<br />

developing greater corporate engagement in specific geographic regions <strong>and</strong><br />

business sectors. He has a Masters in <strong>Business</strong> Administration from the<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Chicago Graduate School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>and</strong> a Bachelors <strong>of</strong> Arts<br />

in Sociology from Cornell University.<br />

Neeraj Mistry is the Technical Director at the GBC’s head <strong>of</strong>fice in New<br />

York. He is a South African public health physician <strong>and</strong> coordinates the<br />

technical assistance for GBC member companies, focusing on policy,<br />

program design, <strong>and</strong> implementation in the workplace <strong>and</strong> community. With<br />

clinical experience in developing <strong>and</strong> developed countries, Mistry completed<br />

a Masters in International Health Policy <strong>and</strong> Health Economics (MPH) at the<br />

London School <strong>of</strong> Economics, <strong>and</strong> thereafter worked at Merck & Co., Inc.<br />

before joining GBC in 2002.<br />

Joelle Tanguy is Managing Director <strong>of</strong> the GBC. Based in New York, Ms<br />

Tanguy leads the GBC’s programmatic <strong>and</strong> strategic initiatives worldwide<br />

to harness the core strengths <strong>of</strong> business to stop the <strong>AIDS</strong> p<strong>and</strong>emic. In<br />

1994, after years <strong>of</strong> field work in Africa, Central Asia <strong>and</strong> the Balkans, Ms<br />

Tanguy became U.S. Executive Director <strong>of</strong> Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF),<br />

awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999. In 2001, she helped launch the<br />

Global Alliance for TB Drug Development <strong>and</strong> joined the GBC in late 2004.<br />

Joelle received her Masters in <strong>Business</strong> Administration (MBA) from France’s<br />

Institut Superieur des Affaires (HEC/ISA) joint program with Stanford<br />

University <strong>and</strong> holds a Master in Management Information Systems from<br />

the University <strong>of</strong> Paris IX.

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