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Colleen Connell

Managing DirectorHealth Finance Coalition

Biography

Colleen is a leading global health finance expert specializing in start-up organizations, high performing teams, and blended finance. As Managing Director of the Health Finance Coalition, she leads in the design, launch and scaling of high impact investment opportunities focused on balancing financial returns and significant impact. Through a capital stack approach, Colleen develops new investment mechanisms and improves attractiveness of existing opportunities. Her work spans public and private sectors. Colleen has also worked at MedAccess, a health focused social finance organization, as the Chief Markets Officer responsible for sourcing and executing transactions and helping to develop the new organization. Having worked at the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Colleen also has deep market shaping and public sector experience. Colleen has also done healthcare finance for Lehman Brothers and holds an MBA from Yale Univeristy, School of Management.