Heather Pumphrey
Acting Deputy Director
Infectious Diseases
Center for Global Health
France
Biography
Heather Pumphrey, M.A., is the Acting Deputy Director for Management and Overseas Operations and has been the Branch Chief of the Program Budget and Extramural Management Branch (PBEMB) in CDC’s Division of Global HIV & TB (DGHT) since the branch’s inception in 2010, while concurrently serving as the division’s Associate Director for Program Management. Heather began her career at CDC in 1999 with the Leadership In Fighting an Epidemic initiative and continued with the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) when it came to fruition in 2004. Heather earned an undergraduate degree in Social Work from the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia and a Master of Arts in Public Administration from Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas.
Research Interest
Operational mnagement