Louise has more than 30 years’ experience in instructional design, program planning, development, evaluation, and management. Applying a research informed, behavioral approach to strengthening and transferring capacity and improving organizational and individual performance, she has experience with a variety of organizations, including: RAND, Stanford Medical School, the International Monetary Fund, American Red Cross Disaster Services, Population Services International, and the American Psychological Association.

Louise excels in applying a human centered approach and has done so in a wide range of settings in the United States and abroad, including: Project ALERT, a successfully evaluated substance abuse prevention curriculum implemented in multiple US states; A leadership development and training program developed to prepare emerging southern and eastern African professionals for leadership in HIV prevention treatment and care programs; and recently, an interactive performance improvement curriculum to enable health providers in Tajikistan to apply client centered nutrition and early child health care services.

“Change is the only constant in life.” Heraclitus