Lori A. Rolleri

Research and Evaluation Consultant
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Programs

In 2012, Lori Rolleri established an independent consulting practice aimed at supporting national and international nonprofit organizations, government entities, universities, and donor agencies in developing, implementing, and evaluating public health interventions. Lori joined AMTC in October 2015.

Before establishing her consulting practice, Lori served as Team Lead and Senior Technical Advisor at EngenderHealth (EH). Her projects were based in Africa, Asia, and the United States. Lori led efforts on how to identify harmful social norms that hinder healthy behavior and develop interventions aimed at transforming these norms into healthier ones. She co-launched EH’s U.S. office, headquartered in Austin, TX, which focuses on adolescent health.

Before joining EngenderHealth, Lori co-founded and served as Director of a center for health promotion at ETR Associates. While at ETR, she led over a dozen projects focused on capacity-building, program development, and translation of research to practice. Lori regularly consulted with ETR’s research department in designing and implementing rigorous evaluation projects.

Lori has co-authored several publications, including a book titled Reducing Adolescent Sexual Risk: A Theoretical Guide for Developing and Adapting Curriculum-based Programs (2011). She is the author or co-author of more than forty behavior change interventions.

Rolleri holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Policy Analysis from Cornell University.