Jelena Madiris the general counsel of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
Prior to joining Gavi in November 2019, she spent nearly 11 years at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, where she headed the financial law unit – a dedicated unit focused on regulatory reforms in the areas of corporate governance, fintech, insolvency and access to finance.
Previously, Jelena worked for several US law firms. She also teaches fintech: law and regulation, corporate governance and compliance, and international project finance at the University of London.