Dr. Greg Allgood is vice president of water for World Vision. In this role, Allgood leads the establishment of alliances with corporations, foundations and individuals to enable World Vision to bring access to clean water to millions more people around the world.
Prior to joining World Vision in 2013, Allgood was the founder and director of the Procter & GambleExternal Link Children’s Safe Drinking Water ProgramExternal Link and a Senior Fellow in Sustainability. Dr. Allgood was with P&G for 26 years and led its efforts to provide safe drinking water in the developing world, oversaw P&G’s global emergency response efforts and helped manage P&G’s partnerships with the Clinton Global InitiativeExternal Link, Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationExternal Link, UNICEFExternal Link, WHOExternal Link, USAIDExternal Link and other nonprofit organizations.
He has a doctoral degree in toxicology from North Carolina State UniversityExternal Link and the Master’s degree in public health from the University of North Carolina–Chapel HillExternal Link, where he did research in water quality.
Dr. Allgood is a frequent lecturer on public private partnerships, sustainability and safe drinking water in the developing world.
04/20/2015 | My Fox Austin: World Water Day
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08/05/2013 | Press release: President Clinton, Chelsea Clinton see firsthand how clean water saves lives
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06/21/2013 | CrossMap: P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water pioneer Dr. Greg Allgood joining World Vision
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05/27/2013 | CBS News: Chelsea Clinton helps Burma villagers access clean water
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12/30/2011 | Cincinnati Business Courier: Procter & Gamble’s water effort hits 4 billion mark
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11/24/2011 | The Nation: Water you can drink
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06/03/2011 | TriplePundit: Interview with P&G Water hero
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03/22/2010 | Pulitzer Gateway (YouTube video): The world’s most pressing issue when it comes to the topic of water
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