Kamayani Solanki

Kamayani is an Indian national. Before joining Unitaid, she served for more than 12 years at the WHO South East Asia Region, India. She has also worked as HR Focal Person with ADG BOS, WHO, HQ.

She is a Post Graduate in Business Management (Human Resources and Operations), holds a PG Diploma in Labour Law and Masters Degree in Sociology.

Sophie Merlet

Sophie joined Unitaid in 2016, after holding administrative assistant posts at UNAIDS and the World Health Organization. Sophie is a native of France and holds a BTS compatibilité-gestion.

Jemmy Dopas

Jemmy Dopas is a finance professional with over twenty years of experience in grants finance, accounting, corporate finance, administration, and procurement. Prior to join Unitaid in December 2016, his professional journey includes roles with UNDP Indonesia and more than a decade with World Vision International. His working experience span across the Countries in East Africa, South Asia and Pacific region. As Grant Finance Manager, Jemmy provide technical support to the project teams and Unitaid grants implementers on financial, budgetary, risk management and audit matters. Jemmy hold a Master of Science (MSc.) degree with major in Corporate Finance, and a Bachelor Degree with major in Accounting.

Richard Mijumbi

Richard Mijumbi, a seasoned procurement professional and MCIPS-certified expert, brings over two decades of global experience to Unitaid. Armed with a Bachelor of Science in International Business (Applied Finance and Management), Richard has honed his procurement expertise across both non-profit and private sectors in Europe and the U.S. His passion lies in driving ethical and efficient procurement strategies that create lasting impact. At Unitaid, Richard is committed to optimizing procurement processes to ensure the best value for resources, while upholding transparency and aligning with the mission of improving global health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.

Monique Van Vliet

Monique has an extensive background in accounting, auditing, financial analysis and reporting. She holds a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and is a Certified Chartered Accountant. Monique was director of management reporting at the University of British Columbia in her native Canada, and worked at the World Health Organization before joining Unitaid in 2012.

Ivan Ginet

Ivan is the mainstay of Unitaid´s IT department. He joined Unitaid in 2008 from the World Health Organization. Ivan is from France and holds  a Baccalauréat Technologique.

Irina Avchyan

Irina has worked extensively in international development organizations, specializing in finance, business services, risk and compliance.  She has held posts at a spectrum of United Nations agencies, including the World Health Organization and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. In 2009, she joined Unitaid. “I’ve become very passionate about what Unitaid does. It’s a very interesting mandate, and important for humanity,” Irina says. “What matters to me is contributing to make life better for everyone.” Irina is from Armenia, holds an MBA from the IE Business School in Madrid, is a chartered certified accountant (ACCA), and holds a university degree in English language and history.

Matthieu Vittot

Matthieu has a background in accounting, auditing, and financial analysis and reporting. Before joining Unitaid in 2016, Matthieu worked as an associate finance officer and programme officer at the Global Fund. He holds master’s degrees in management and administration.