M. Rashad Massoud is a physician internist and public health specialist internationally recognized for his leadership in global health care improvement. He is Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer at Americares. Formerly Chief Medical and Quality Officer and Senior Vice President of at University Research Co., LLC where he directed USAID’s ASSIST and HCI Projects. He is an Inaugural Member of ISQua’s Quality Academy, and former President of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Alumni Association.