Matt MacGregor

Matt MacGregor is a senior global health leader whose work focuses on health financing, sustainability transitions, and the strengthening of national health systems. He currently serves as Head of the Health Finance Department at the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, where he oversees strategic efforts to help countries transition from external donor support to sustainable domestic financing while maintaining service coverage and equity. His work integrates financial strategy, policy implementation, and institutional capacity building to enhance the resilience and effectiveness of health systems in low‑ and middle‑income countries.

MacGregor is an alumnus of Tufts University, where he earned his B.A. in History and International Affairs, and The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts, where he obtained a Master’s degree focused on international development and health systems. His academic formation provided a foundation for navigating the complex intersections of policy, economics, and global health governance.

Prior to his work at the Global Fund, MacGregor served as Executive Director of Timmy Global Health, leading initiatives to expand healthcare access and community engagement programs internationally. His career has included operational and strategic roles across Latin America, Southeast Asia, and the United States, focusing on building institutional capacity, implementing sustainable financing mechanisms, and strengthening governance structures in health programs.