A strategic leader with excellent interpersonal and technical skills, who easily settles in, builds lasting working relations & networks, develops highly motivated close-knit teams and sustains momentum for consistent delivery of targets. Over 30 years management experience of proven ability to improve sustainability through strategic leadership and financial management, defining strategy and charting strategic direction, building teams, improving systems & processes and developing capacity. 10 years plus International Experience in Humanitarian and conflict environments including South Sudan, Niger, Ethiopia and Horn, East & Central Africa Regional Responses.  Managed Rapid onset emergency response including active conflict and COVID19  Donor Grants & Contract Management Specialist with proven hand-on experience in Fundraising -Proposal writing, Project and Partnership Management. Training and capacity building of Staff, INGO/NGO/CBO and government agencies.o Donors Relations Managed: USAID, UK-AID, all UN Agencies, EU, GIZ, AUSAID; Global Affairs Canada, Dutch MoFA, JICA, AECID, SIDA, Bill Gates Foundation, FORD Foundation, IMF- World Bank, ADB, Rockefeller Foundation, Bernard Van Leer Foundation, NOVIB, ALLAVIDA,  Partnership and Capacity Building -A certified Trainer of Trainers with vast experience training and Capacity Building for Staff , Partners and Sub Grants -International Community Based Organizations, and Local NGOs among other short-term partnershipsSoftware Proficiency• Expert user of Peoplesoft Accounting, QuickBooks, Pastel, Sun Accounting• MS Office