Adam Thompson
Chief Executive Officer at eHealth Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolAdam Thompson is a mission-driven health systems leader with over 17 years of experience building and scaling public health organizations across Africa. As CEO of The EHA Group and former Executive Director of eHealth Africa, he has led emergency responses for polio, Ebola, and COVID while founding social enterprises that blend clinical care, impact investing, and tech-enabled delivery. He excels at aligning public, private, and nonprofit partners to reimagine sustainable financing and accelerate equitable access to lifesaving services. Grounded in an Information Systems Management degree from UC Santa Cruz, Adam brings a rare mix of technical fluency, programmatic depth, and philanthropic strategy. He is notable for turning frontline emergency-response learnings into scalable ventures that bridge community healthcare delivery and impact finance.
17 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
Github Skills (2)
medical8
dashboard1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
eHealthAfrica/voltmonitor
Jun 2014 - Sep 2015
Contributions:24 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 4 months
eekim/insaan
Oct 2008 - Nov 2008
Contributions:41 commits in 1 month
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