Axels is a dedicated healthcare professional specializing in public health, community health, and epidemiology. As a Program Associate at MCD Global Health, Axels supports key initiatives like the U.S. Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Project in Gabon and the U.S. Presidential Malaria Initiative in Niger, ensuring efficient program coordination, reporting, and communication.

Previously, Axels advanced Maine’s Community Health Worker programs as a Project Coordinator, fostering workforce development, designing training curriculums, and promoting health equity among underserved populations. Axels also conducted epidemiological investigations into infectious disease outbreaks, including Hepatitis C and COVID-19.

With certifications in Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, Leadership, and Multilingual Communication, Axels excels in collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive health improvements. Their dynamic career reflects a commitment to global and community health through innovation, outreach, and the strengthening of health systems. Axels is passionate about making a meaningful impact on public health initiatives.