Jim Campbell is director of health workforce at the World Health Organization (WHO) and executive director at the Global Health Workforce Alliance (GHWA). Prior to joining WHO/GHWA, he was the director of the Instituto de Cooperación Social Integrare (ICS Integrare), a not-for-profit research institute in Barcelona, Spain where he worked for 8 years. He has worked as a researcher/advisor on human resources for health for governments, UN agencies and philanthropic foundations, including WHO, GHWA, UNFPA, World Bank, UK DFID, Norad and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.