Silas Holland

Silas Holland

Head of External Affairs, AMR Action Fund

Silas Holland, interim Head of External Affairs for the AMR Action Fund, is a Director for Global Public Policy at MSD, where he is responsible for global health policy issues related to infectious disease. Over the past 15 years, he has worked on programs at both the community- and global-level to expand access to medicines. He joined MSD in 2016 from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, where he was responsible for the sourcing of tuberculosis health products. He has also worked for the World Health Organization and Stop TB Partnership in Geneva. He earned a BA in Biology from Duke University and has postgraduate degrees in education (Loyola Marymount University) and public health (University of Pretoria).