Theresa Wolters serves as the Executive Director for MusiCares®, in charge of developing, implementing and overseeing MusiCares' programs and services nationally. In her role, she is responsible for executing and advancing the vision and direction of all mission-based programs and services for MusiCares, which include emergency financial assistance, mental health and addiction recovery programs, social and preventive health care services, and disaster relief efforts. For two decades, Wolters has worked around the globe to increase access to health, financial and emergency services in vulnerable communities. Prior to joining MusiCares, she previously spent over 12 years holding various positions at the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF). At EGPAF, she was part of the organization’s senior leadership team and played an integral role in driving EGPAF’s strategic, technical and sustainability focus, working in coordination with Ministries of Health, UN agencies, the U.S. government, philanthropies, and NGOs. With her team, Wolters scaled innovative approaches to increase access to health services across low-resource countries. Prior to joining EGPAF, Wolters spent more than a decade working on multi-sectoral development and relief programs across Africa. Wolters holds a bachelor's degree from the George Washington University, a Master of Business Administration degree from Heriot-Watt University and studied African Affairs at the University of Cape Town.