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Washington, DC, US

Rockville, Maryland, US

- Design and implement projects that help businesses generate more inclusive and sustainable economic opportunities, including in the agribusiness sector. - Build partnerships by identifying and forging relationships with organizations including companies, industry associations, government agencies, and NGOs.- Provide cross-sectoral advisory services and.

Rockville, Maryland, US

- Co-led design of $25 million USAID Cambodia Harvest III project and wrote Abt's winning project proposal. - Provided technical advisory and management support to Harvest III, which partners with the private sector to help make Cambodia’s agriculture market systems more competitive, inclusive, and resilient. Harvest III works with producers and producer.

Rockville, Maryland, US

- Awarded 2023 President's Award for Outstanding Change Leadership. - Launched and led Abt's Global GESI Center alongside two co-directors representing different business portfolios. The Center focused on building expertise in gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) and integrating GESI across the wide range of Abt's technical assistance, advisory.

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, US

TCC builds relationships with local leaders in coffee-growing regions, cultivates their project design and management skills, and fosters the development of their farming enterprises. This work helps communities combat intergenerational poverty and marginalization in the coffee sector on their own terms and according to their own visions for change.

Burlington, Vermont, US

Provided gender and inclusion analysis and advisory services for a USAID- and IDB-funded initiative that crowdsourced, funded, and scaled innovative solutions supporting communities affected by the Venezuelan crisis and hosting Venezuelans fleeing it. Grantees included private sector organizations as well as NGOs in countries such as Chile, Colombia, Peru.

Burlington, Vermont, US

Led international team and provided technical oversight for internal and external assessments to support USAID in strengthening private sector engagement in Southeast Asia. Target industries included digital economy, natural resource management (forestry, fisheries), and clean energy, with gender as a cross-cutting component.

Burlington, Vermont, US

(Role restructured in August 2020 due to COVID-19.)As a Senior Manager in the Inclusive Markets practice, I provided advisory services to clients seeking to advance corporate sustainability, engage business on development issues, or identify market-based approaches to address global challenges. These services included strategy development, partnership.

Provided coffee sector expertise, market research guidance, and strategic advisory support for a multi-stakeholder coffee initiative seeking to promote coffee consumption in coffee-producing countries in Latin America.

New York, NY, US

Project work covered topics including digital financial inclusion, women's economic empowerment, and the international apparel industry. Other contributions included case studies, other thought leadership, and concept note development.

Arlington, Virginia, US

Completed two consultancies for TechnoServe's Strategic Initiatives team, which works with corporate clients.Program Evaluation for Agribusiness Development & Coffee (Minas Gerais, Brazil; April-July 2018):- Developed and implemented survey to measure impact of farmer training program sponsored by major European coffee buyer among members of Brazilian.

London, England, GB

SPECIALIZATIONS- Agricultural value chains, food/beverage sector, and export market assessments and linkages- Working with clients across sectors (corporations, government agencies, and industry associations)- Latin American clients and marketsRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS- Received fast-track promotion to management role due to strong client.

London, England, GB

London, England, GB

Singapore, Singapore, SG

Conducted research to advise Olam Specialty Coffee (now Covoya Specialty Coffee) on market entry, eCommerce development, website content, and digital communications. This included designing and implementing B2B customer surveys, creating product information materials, and helping to maintain website content and database.

New York, NY, US

Faire Collection supplies fair trade products made in Ecuador, Vietnam, and Eswatini to thousands of boutiques worldwide and to 15 major clients, including Nordstrom, Anthropologie, and DKNY. - Conducted on-the-ground assessment of fashion brand's Ecuadorian supply chain, particularly working conditions, finances, education, and health- Interviewed workers.

Singapore, Singapore, SG

- Evaluated Olam Specialty Coffee’s competitive strengths and weaknesses, identified target segments and unmet needs in $2.5 billion market, and created presentation on Olam’s share of small-and-medium business segment worth $1.13 billion- Created database of 750 potential clients (green coffee buyers in the USA and Canada)

Washington, DC, US

- Led coffee value chain analysis for publication on Central America’s export potential- Identified strategies to improve competitiveness while reducing poverty, such as providing producers with information on production technologies and end-market preferences- Interviewed high-level officials, producers, and other stakeholders in Guatemala

PDA is the largest and most diversified NGO in Thailand. PDA’s programs are based on the belief that local people are best suited to be an equal partner in shaping and sustaining their own development. - Designed project to improve welfare of Burmese migrant workers and presented to Chairman- Conducted interviews with internal stakeholders and external.

Bethesda, MD, US

- Provided management assistance in operations, finance, contracts, and subcontractor management to USG contracts with over US$10 million each for agricultural, economic, and post-conflict development- Developed and monitored project budgets for USAID contract compliance and corporate financial planning- Mentored junior staff and acted as internal trainer.

Bethesda, MD, US

Medford, Massachusetts, US

- Managed multilingual website that provided leadership and management training to health workers in developing countries, and coordinated seven webinars that expanded user base by 60% - Backstopped both virtual and face-to-face leadership development programs in developing countries- Led Logistics Committee for “best practices” and strategy conference for.

Boston, Massachusetts, US

The Consortium's mission is to create a more peaceful, just, and gender-equitable world through programs that produce cutting-edge gender analysis of war and peace-building; transform research and policy agendas; and foster innovative education, activism, and practice.- Researched gender, security, and human rights issues as part of an effort to create an.

Moratuwa, LK

The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement is Sri Lanka’s largest and most broadly embedded grassroots development network. Sarvodaya works on social, economic, and political development in over 15,000 villages. - Assisted Executive Director in developing strategy for new Donor Relations Unit in order to streamline, standardize, and coordinate funding applications.

Master Of Arts, Concentration In International Business

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science

International Baccalaureate (Ib)