Ann Jimerson

Alive & Thrive, FHI 360 | Senior Specialist for Behavior Change

 

Ann Jimerson is the Senior Specialist for Behavior Change at Alive and Thrive Headquarters. For over 20 years, she has applied her creative skills to sharpen programs in child health and nutrition, breastfeeding, obesity prevention, sexual health, health literacy, physical activity, nutrition for older Americas and more. Her specialty is applying formative research findings to develop program strategies and materials that help people adopt positive behaviors. Ann was part of the AED team that developed the BEHAVE Framework, a simple tool that helps program planners change the way they look at strategic planning for behavior change.