Jeanne Charbit

Project Manager

Jeanne joined Hystra in 2019 as a consultant and is now a Project Manager. At Hystra Jeanne has been working with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its partner on developing nutritious and affordable products targeting low-income populations in Nigeria and the Sahel region, where she was based for a year as part of the MERIEM project. Jeanne also helped with the design and roll-out of the Business For Inclusive Growth (B4IG) accelerator and co-authored reports in the energy and last-mile distribution sectors. Currently, she is working on menstrual health issues, documenting best practices from pioneers to identify opportunities to increase access to affordable solutions for low-income women.

Before joining Hystra, Jeanne worked for a design thinking company in India to develop innovative products in the social sector and for a London-based brand agency.

Jeanne holds a Master’s in Public Affairs from Sciences Po Paris and an MSc in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Management from Imperial College.