Our Team
We are public affairs strategists who’ve created successful, multi-dimensional strategies for some of the world’s largest organizations, multi-lateral organizations and government.
Virginia (Ginny) Gidi, DrPH
Senior Associate
Ginny is a Senior Associate, focused on helping companies navigate the complexities of health policy within the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations, and other multilateral organizations.
Ginny’s 25-year career continues to bridge both private and public sectors. She has spent the past decade working on alcohol and health, most recently at the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking as Senior Vice President for Multilateral and Policy Analysis, leading engagement with the WHO and helping alcohol beverage companies understand, prepare for, and meet with stakeholders. Previously she served as Director for Global Public Affairs with AB InBev where she helped create and execute their Global Smart Drinking Goals and launch the AB InBev Foundation. Ginny also spent time working in global diabetes care with Johnson & Johnson. She began her career in the US Government working across the Americas on multilateral and bilateral health policy and programs, including HIV/AIDS, environmental health, disease prevention, health systems, and aging.
Ginny holds a Doctorate of Public Health (DrPH) from the University of California-Berkeley, as well as a Masters of Public Health (MPH) and a BA from the University of Michigan. She is based in Washington, DC and is a busy mom to an 8 year old human, 5 year old hound, and various foster dogs. She enjoys running, scuba diving, and reading in her spare time!