Dr. Douglas Glandon is Program Manager of the Global Evaluation Initiative, a multi-donor trust fund housed in World Bank’s Independent Evaluation Group (IEG). Dr. Glandon is an experienced leader in international development, with expertise in innovative research methods, evaluation, and strengthening organizational systems across sectors to increase the impact and efficiency of policies and programs. Prior to joining the World Bank, Dr. Glandon served as Chief of Strategic Initiatives and Leader of Methods Development at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), where he led the broadening of 3ie’s methodological toolkit, including in remote sensing, artificial intelligence, web scraping, cost-effectiveness analysis, and non-counterfactual approaches to causal inference (including contribution analysis), and through the creation of 3ie’s Evidence for Policy and Learning Unit. He holds a PhD in International Health from Johns Hopkins and an MPH and BA International Relations and Community Health from Tufts.