Who We Are

Practical Strategy for Complex Challenges

A strategy, leadership, and global health advisory firm built to help organizations implement, own, and sustain what they set out to do.

Our Practice

We Partner With Organizations Navigating Change

Viable Initiatives Consulting is a strategy, leadership, and global health advisory firm.

We partner with organizations navigating growth, change, performance challenges, and complex implementation environments.

Our work is grounded in a simple principle

Listen.Understand.Design.Deliver.Strengthen.

We help clients build solutions they can implement, own, and sustain.

Our Values

What Guides Our Work

Openness

We listen before we prescribe.

Curiosity, candor, transparency, and respect lead to better solutions.

Accountability

We own our commitments.

We deliver responsibly and hold ourselves accountable for the quality of our work.

Trust

We lead with integrity.

Honesty, consistency, respect, and discretion shape every relationship.

Urgency

We move with purpose.

We respond decisively while protecting quality and sound judgment.

Learning & Adaptation

We learn, adapt, and improve.

We use evidence and experience to refine our approach as circumstances evolve.

Who We Serve

Built for Organizations Creating Meaningful Change

Global Health & International Development

We partner with organizations working to improve health outcomes, strengthen systems, and deliver complex development programs.

  • NGOs
  • Government Agencies
  • Public Health Organizations
  • Implementing Partners
  • Development Partners
  • Donor-Funded Programs

Mission-Driven Organizations

We help purpose-led organizations build stronger leadership, strategy, systems, and organizational capacity.

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundations
  • Faith-Based Organizations
  • Social Impact Organizations
  • Community Institutions

Businesses & Emerging Ventures

We support organizations seeking growth, stronger market positioning, partnerships, and organizational capability.

  • Established Businesses
  • Emerging Ventures
  • Social Enterprises
  • Purpose-Driven Companies
Allan Were, Founder & Principal

Meet Allan Were

Allan Were

Founder & Principal

Allan Were is a global health, strategy and organizational leadership executive with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations strengthen performance, build partnerships, develop markets and deliver complex programs.

His career spans the private sector and international development, giving him a distinctive perspective on how market discipline, organizational strategy and public-purpose leadership can work together to achieve sustainable impact.

Allan has held senior leadership roles with Management Sciences for Health and Abt Associates and served as Chief of Party for the USAID NetMark Project in Uganda. Earlier in his career, he worked in branding and marketing with Unilever. Across these roles, he has led complex international programs and initiatives involving global health, supply chains, service delivery, communications, capacity strengthening, business development and public-private partnerships.

Through Viable Initiatives Consulting, Allan brings that cross-sector experience to organizations seeking not simply advice, but practical strategies they can execute and sustain.

Connect With Allan

Partner With Us

What Could Your Organization Achieve With Greater Clarity, Capacity, and Focus?

Whether you are navigating change, strengthening leadership, developing strategy, improving program performance, or pursuing new opportunities, Viable Initiatives can help you move forward.

Let’s turn your next challenge into forward momentum.

Tell us where your organization is headed and what may be standing in the way.

allan@vinitiatives.com