In this role I contribute to a wide variety of economic growth projects in the areas of financialservices, investment facilitation, climate finance, private sector development,workforce development, infrastructure and clean energy.

INVEST was USAID's flagship blended finance initiative, mobilizing more than $1.6B in investment for development objectives across the globe. As Chief of Party, I provided project-wide management and technical direction for this $194M global contract, managed relationships with partner firms and USAID Missions, and worked closely with the project’s operations and finance team to ensure fiscal and operational efficiencies.

I teach Skills Institute courses in Innovation Design and Budgeting for Development

In this role I put in place all internal operations pertaining to personnel, finance and budgeting and was responsible for all new program development and design. I worked closely with Board of Directors in the strategic planning process including financial sustainability plan and fundraising strategy; and brokered relationships with partners such as Goldman Sachs, the Nigerian Ministry of Health, and Gates Foundation.