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Charlie Maere

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Global Digital Health and Data Analytics Director at Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
📍 Malawi

Charlie is the Global Digital Health and Data Analytics Director at the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, holding a PhD in Computer Science. He leads the design of large-scale health information systems using AI and data analytics, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa, to enhance patient-centered care and combat pediatric AIDS.

Previously a CTO for a biohealth tech startup, Charlie is passionate about applying his technical skills to impact vulnerable populations. He finds fulfillment in his current mission-driven work at EGPAF, where he can directly see the positive impact of technology on ending AIDS in children.

Unique fact: Charlie is a 2nd place winner of Microsofts "Hack 4 Good 3. 0" competition, showcasing his commitment to using tech for social good.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Global Digital Health and Data Analytics Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Malawi
Personality Overview

How Charlie shows up

Objective Evaluator
Direct & Assertive
Fast But Thoughtful

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Charlie cares about

AI in Healthcare
His PhD and current role focus on applying AI, including computer vision and generative AI, to create clinical decision support and improve health systems in Africa.
Global Digital Health
He leads a global strategy for digital health and informatics at EGPAF, with a proven track record of deploying national health information systems in Malawi.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Global Digital Health and Data Analytics Director
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
11-2019 - 12-2021
Health Information Systems Director
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
4-2018 - 10-2019
Chief Technology Officer
ROMBOT
8-2009 - 9-2016
Director of Information Technology
University of Malawi, Kamuzu College of Nursing
2-2008 - 7-2009
Systems Administrator and Project Manager Development
Malawi Telecommunications Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

Five Questions with Dr. Charlie Maere - EGPAF. Featured in Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (pedaids.org)
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From Innovation to Impact: Dr. Charlie Maere is Transforming Pediatric HIV Care. Featured in Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation – Facebook
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Education
2016 - 2019
PhD in computer science Applied technology
Jiangsu University
2013 - 2015
Master’s Degree
Harbin Engineering University
2003 - 2007
Bachelor of science degree in information Technology
University of Malawi
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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