
Anna Prouse
Former international delegate and humanitarian worker who rebuilt health infrastructure in Iraq and later worked in Silicon Valley; author of a memoir recounting her experiences surviving assassination attempts, working with U.S. officials, and surviving a brain tumor.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 2h 5min
She Survived Being Shot, Bombed And Working At Google - EP 58 Anna Prouse
Anna Prouse, former international delegate who rebuilt health systems in Iraq and later worked in Silicon Valley, shares a jaw-dropping life. She recounts surviving assassination attempts, running field hospitals and convoys in Baghdad, navigating power players from Saddam’s palace to Iran, and shifting into projects at Google like Project Loon. She also talks about recovering from a brain tumor.


