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Eda Reed brings a decade of experience in global health and development, with a focus on data-driven strategy, digital platforms, and applied analytics. Her background spans geospatial data, humanitarian response, WASH, and reproductive health, with deep expertise in survey design and implementation across low-resource and nonpermissive settings.
At Linksbridge, Eda supports Linksbridge Workspace, an end-to-end data management and analytics platform that helps global health partners transform raw data into strategic assets. Prior to joining Linksbridge, she led international development partnerships at Premise, a technology company specializing in remote data collection and analytics. There, she managed large-scale initiatives across 20+ countries, advising stakeholders on data strategy and operational design in complex environments. Eda began her career in northern Ghana with Saha Global, overseeing field operations and expanding access to clean water in last-mile communities. Her experience also includes roles at the Gates Foundation, the Gates Institute’s Challenge Initiative, the Smithsonian Institution, and the CDC. She holds a Master of Public Health and a Master of Business Administration from Johns Hopkins University, and a bachelor’s degree from Colby College.
