Susan Monarez

Headshot portrait of former CDC director Dr. Susan Monarez, founder of Heartland Global Strategies, in front of a dark grey studio background

Heartland Global Strategies

Dr. Susan Monarez is the founder and CEO of Heartland Global Strategies, advising organizations on health innovation, policy, and strategic growth. A nationally recognized leader in public health, technology, and biomedical innovation, Dr. Monarez previously served as Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Videos

Julian Peat (Catalytic Health Investment Platform), John Amuasi (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology), Susan Monarez (Heartland Global Strategies), and Adrian Dincsoy (KfW) speak at the DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE conference in Munich, June 12, 2026. Photo: Philipp Guelland for DLD / Burda

Health Without Borders: Innovation and Capital at the Frontier

Global health investment should not be seen as charity but as “the most strategic commitment that a society can make to its own resilience”, moderator Julian Peat notes, as he opens this DLD…
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Events

Colorful graphic showing the design of the DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE 2026 conference in Munich

DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE

On June 12, 2026, DLD Health and BAIOSPHERE bring together innovators to explore the real-world impact of AI in healthcare and wellbeing…
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