Who We Are
Neela Lazkani
Program Manager, Health Horizons Program
As manager of the Health Horizons and Global Food Outlook programs, Neela facilitates the team’s wide range of projects and priorities to keep the programs running smoothly. On top of managing day-to-day coordination and logistics, she collaborates with the programs’ directors and is involved in all aspects of planning the programs’ conferences, research, and project deliverables.
Neela’s interest in health lies in her commitment to helping others by providing health and wellness information and assistance. Before IFTF, she worked on these issues at organizations such as Planned Parenthood, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Breathe California. She holds a BS in health science with a focus on community health promotion from San Jose State University.