Bluesquare Welcomes Bram Piot As Practice Lead

August 27th, 2024

Bluesquare is thrilled to announce that Bram Piot has joined the team as Practice Lead for Malaria, Georegistry, and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). Based in Brussels, Bram Piot will spearhead our innovative portfolios for these practices and the organization’s digital health activities in general. In this critical role, Bram Piot will not only drive the delivery of impactful projects, but also shape (and communicate on) the strategic vision for his practices – fostering a culture of mentorship and collaboration across Bluesquare.

“I am excited to join the Bluesquare team and to contribute to the company’s pioneering digital health interventions. My focus will be on empowering governments and cooperating partners to enhance their capacity to deliver essential healthcare services where they are needed most. Having witnessed Bluesquare’s unique ability to enable data-driven decision-making across health systems since its inception, I am proud to now be part of this dynamic team and am eager to further elevate our work to new heights.”

Bram Piot

Practice Lead for Malaria, Georegistry, and NTDs

Bram Piot’s journey in public health began at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Department of Communicable Disease Control where he served as a Technical Officer in the Public Health Mapping Unit after completing his studies in Human Geography at the University of Geneva.

With 25 years of experience in global health, he now brings a wealth of knowledge to Bluesquare’s activities. Bram Piot specializes in the areas of strengthening routine monitoring and health information systems to support informed decisions for the prevention, surveillance, and control of communicable diseases, public health emergency preparedness, reproductive health, and WASH programs.

Immediately before joining Bluesquare, Bram Piot served as Project Director in Southeast Asia for Population Services International (PSI) and previously as their Regional Evidence Advisor for West and Central Africa.

His extensive expertise spans DHIS2 design and implementation, social and behavior change programs, private sector engagement, and geospatial data systems. Bram Piot’s work with PSI, WHO, and various other international organizations and NGOs — including UNFPA, the RBM Partnership to End Malaria, Management Sciences for Health, and Medicines for Malaria Venture — has taken him to over 50 countries across Africa, Asia, and Central America.

We are beyond excited to welcome Bram Piot to the Bluesquare team. His leadership, wealth of experience, and strategic insight will undoubtedly strengthen our current programs and inspire new initiatives that push the boundaries of what we can achieve in global health.