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Stephen Poyer
Public Health Epidemiologist | Collaborative Problem Solver
Stephen Poyer is the Technical Director at Tropical Health, a position he holds with extensive experience in public health epidemiology.12 With 14 years of experience, Stephen specializes in leading and supporting project Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) activities across sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia.12
Professional Background
Before joining Tropical Health, Stephen provided evidence leadership to a large international health NGO. In this role, he was responsible for:
- Defining research agendas
- Leading multicountry project teams
- Championing data use
His research background is diverse, encompassing areas such as:
- Malaria
- Child health and infectious diseases
- Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
- Private sector service delivery and quality
Expertise and Skills
Stephen brings valuable technical expertise to Tropical Health, including:
- Theories of change
- Evaluation design
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis
He is known for his pragmatic approach to implementation and is appreciated for his:
- Leadership skills
- Open and collaborative approach
- Focus on quality improvement
Role at Tropical Health
As Technical Director, Stephen's responsibilities include:
- Steering the company in all technical matters and learning
- Assuring the quality of the company's work
- Providing senior consultancy services to clients1
Stephen's LinkedIn profile confirms his role as Technical Director at Tropical Health, where he continues to apply his extensive experience in public health epidemiology and project MERL activities.2