Krish Krishnakumar Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Washington DC-Maryland

1. Successfully conducted (i) several face to face and virtual training sessions/workshops in operational procurement for project implementing agencies, including face to face procurement training sessions for implementing agencies in five Caribbean countries, Sri Lanka, Moldova and Romania.2. Conducted, and still engaged in conducting, business outreach.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Governance-Procurement Global Practice is one of the four Practice Groups under the department Equitable Growth, Finance, and Institutions Practice Group (EFI). My main responsibility was to advance the Bank’s agenda on Procurement for the Europe and Central Asia Region covering 23 countries. I collaborated across technical, geographic and institutional.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Lead the Solutions and Innovations in Procurement (SIP)-Africa team (Anglophone Africa) to deliver the Global Practice’s (GP) key strategic priorities and, in collaboration with Country Directors, ensure alignment with the WBG Strategy and Country Partnership Framework. Draw on thought leadership and implementation know-how to ensure high impact.

Washington, DC

• As an active member of the World Bank’s Procurement Leadership and Management team, I contributed to some of the evolving procurement agenda - meeting the demand for new and different procurement arrangements to.
• Provides technical advice on procurement fiduciary activities and lead policy dialogue on procurement with client countries
• Supports client countries in achieving value for money in public procurement in order to enhance service delivery and development outcomes with integrity
• Creates the space for procurement/governance innovation to happen
• Establishes proactive processes to identify and deploy knowledge to solve specific problems, and improve development outcomes in client countries
• Facilitates and joins global platforms to share knowledge and practices across the world.

Washington D.C. USA

Managed a team of 75 Procurement staff and consultants located in 35 country offices and Washington with a work program that stretches over more than 45 countries in Africa; recruited strong and top notch professionals (both staff and consultants); mentored staff; identified and provided relevant professional development opportunities to staff; provided.

The World Bank, Washington DC, USA

Served as a recognized authority on operational procurement, advising senior management and procurement staff on strategy and long-range interventions on procurement policy/systemic issues and related operational issues across sectors/sub-sectors and typically impacting individual countries, groups of countries, a region, or operations as a.

Played a leadership and advisory role to clients and colleagues in handling complex procurement tasks and issues, which frequently cut across sectors, countries and/or work units.Made significant contributions in evaluating and developing improvements to borrower's procurement regulations/practices, including influencing the design, reform and.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Managed the operations of the company, with 25 employees, that included Finance/Accounting and IT systems managers. Techpro International RSA was a subsidiary to Techpro UK. The main line of business was procurement consultancy and agency. Procurement activities included sourcing, contracting, financing, cross border logistics, liaison and communication.

Zambia

Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM) was Zambia’s major foreign exchange earner producing copper, cobalt, lead, zinc, gold, silver and selenium, with an annual turnover of US$1.2 billion (1993-94); number of employees 54,000; annual value of direct imports US$350 million; annual value of local procurement US$250 million (1993-94 levels).During the 16.

Khetri, India

Masters Degree, Business Economics

Bachelor'S Degree In Science, Physics