Marleen Vellekoop
Women’s Health & Rights I Maternal Health Advocacy I Impact Innovation and Evidence Generation
- Role
- Chief Operations and Strategy Officer (COO) at Every Pregnancy
- Location
- Washington, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marleen Vellekoop
I work to improve health outcomes for women and girls globally. With almost two decades of leadership, management, and advisory experience, I have spearheaded impactful public health initiatives across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Specializing in women\'s health, I employ data-driven strategies to drive transformative change. My current focus with Every Pregnancy, is to design, measure and scale high-impact solutions for mothers and babies in hardest-to-reach and conflict settings. Reach out if you would like to collaborate!
Experience
Chief Operations and Strategy Officer (COO)
Jul 2025 — Present · Washington, DC, US
I lead the development and execution of data-driven strategies that advance our mission to make every pregnancy safe. By aligning strategy, operations, and resource mobilization, I support our high-performing team and coalition partners to ensure high-impact interventions reach mothers and their babies in areas affected by conflict and crisis.
Education
De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences
BSc, European Studies
2002 — 2006
Harvard Online
Big Data for Global Good
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Master (MSc), Political Science, International Relations
2004 — 2006
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
Master of Science, International Public Health/International Health
2016 — 2019
Universität Salzburg
Kommunikations Wissenschaffen
2002 — 2003
UCL
Global health systems
2014 — 2015
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