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Throughout my 30+ year career driving critical project and program execution in corporate, government, and non-profit sectors, I’ve established a reputation for transforming operations, reviving service delivery, and optimizing financial performance.As a strategic and business-savvy executive, I have extensive experience controlling budgets of up to $1B, developing governance frameworks that align with long-term strategic objectives, and propelling substantial cost-savings. Additionally, I have a proven record of managing enterprise-wide projects valued at up to $100M and ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.My most notable career highlights as a management consultant and public sector executive include:• Powered the strategy behind a $1.5M investment win for a start-up non-profit.• Secured a $1M private partnership to address child-mother separation among high-risk populations.• Drove a $2.5M spending reduction on government vehicle fleet.• Achieved a $1B CAPEX spending target by negotiating an $800M reduction in ministries’ requested funds.With over 20 years’ experience as a University Sessional Lecturer, I’m a polished communicator with the ability to deliver compelling presentations, facilitate workshops, and garner consensus among cross-functional groups. Additionally, I have a record of motivating teams and lifting employee retention by as much as 75%. My extensive public sector background is complemented by a Master of Public Administration degree and a Change Management certification. Specialties: Strategy and Business Development, Risk Mitigation, Change & Project Management, Governance, Social Responsibility, Public Policy, Benefit/Cost Analysis, Data Analysis, and Team Leadership.

Listed skills include Management Consulting, Leadership, Business Process Improvement, Governance, and 46 others.