Willyanne DeCormier Plosky, DrPH, is a program director at the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center
of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard, where she focuses primarily upon initiatives within
the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Clinical Research portfolio. DeCormier Plosky brings 20 years
of experience in health systems and programming, monitoring and evaluation, capacity building, and
communication. Previously, she worked for Avenir Health, the World Bank, UNICEF, and Management
Sciences for Health. She has participated in the Global Health Cost Consortium as a core team
member, collaborated on the development of the first US Government Action Plan on Children in
Adversity, and aided in the improvement of epidemiological and cost modeling through the collation
and review of health research literature. DeCormier Plosky earned her DrPH in global health leadership
and humanitarian assistance from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, MPH
in global health from the Yale University School of Public Health, and BA in history and anthropology
from Bowdoin College. She has also served for five years on the Board of Directors for All Farmers,
an organization that supports refugee and immigrant families to equitably access the means to grow, 
distribute, and purchase nourishing food.