Natasha Lourenço

Natasha Lourenço has a Master of Public Health and Global Project Management from Torrens University, Australia, and undergraduate studies in International Business Management from Presbyterian Mackenzie University, Brazil.

Natasha is experienced in managing the relationship between pharmaceutical industry and patient advocacy groups throughout Brazil and Latin America in disease areas such as Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, hepatitis, hemophilia, cystic fibrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, lung cancer, and female cancers. She has a deep understanding of the patient journey, health advocacy, social participation in health technology assessment, chronic disease policies, pharmaceutical business, and advocacy campaigns. Her work has included stakeholder mapping, advocacy and health policy workshops and campaigns, capacity building, project management and implementation, health business strategy development and implementation.

Natasha volunteers at the Public Health Association of Australia PHAA, on advocacy campaign strategy and execution aimed at increasing the health prevention budget by 2030, and in the Policy Working Group to advance state policy submissions on behalf of the Association. She is a native Portuguese speaker, is proficient in English, and has conversational Spanish skills. She is based in Australia.