Nora Markova UNIDO

Dr. Nora Markova, MBA, is an International Expert on Health Industry at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and a Member of the Strategic Partners’ Initiative for Data and Digital Health at the World Health Organization (WHO). She is a globally recognized leader in health innovation, digital transformation, and strategic health management, with expertise spanning international organizations, academia, private industry, and government. Dr. Markova has played a pivotal role in redefining international health data standards, leading large-scale healthcare transformation projects, and shaping market strategies for innovative medical products. She has contributed to strategic initiatives on pandemic preparedness, digitalization, and the implementation of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies in health systems. Her work includes collaboration with institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, United Nations University, University of Oxford, ESADE, and Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research. She has trained government officials, health professionals, and industry leaders through WHO-led initiatives, organized international conferences, and authored influential research on healthcare financing, innovation, and policy reform. Holding a Doctorate in Health Economics from the University of Oxford and an MBA, Dr. Markova continues to drive innovation at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and policy.