Marie Chantel Montás is an economist from the Dominican Republic passionate about health economics research in a global context. She has more than five years of experience working in healthcare research and policy for various organizations such as the Dominican Healthcare Government, AxisHealthDR, Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Bloom Public Health, and IPA Nigeria. Maria holds a Master of Public Health in Global Health Management and Policy from the University of Michigan.