▪ Designed and executed new fundraising strategy, responsible for raising $33 million in revenue to date (including multi-year commitments through 2022) and turning a downward funding trend into revenue growth▪ Expanded and diversified ICTJ’s donor pool by cultivating new relationships and bringing in new grants from the German, Canadian and Australian governments, and the UN Peacebuilding Fund▪ Developed a new process for proposal and report writing, incorporating donor feedback and… Show more ▪ Designed and executed new fundraising strategy, responsible for raising $33 million in revenue to date (including multi-year commitments through 2022) and turning a downward funding trend into revenue growth▪ Expanded and diversified ICTJ’s donor pool by cultivating new relationships and bringing in new grants from the German, Canadian and Australian governments, and the UN Peacebuilding Fund▪ Developed a new process for proposal and report writing, incorporating donor feedback and setting new standards that have resulted in a higher success rate for grant proposals and better understanding among donors of ICTJ’s impact and added value▪ Helped develop new mission statement and sustainable business model as part of organizational redesign in 2017 Show less

▪ Cultivated partnerships with U.S.-based donors for advocacy and fundraising purposes, including USAID, U.S. Department of State, United Nations agencies, and the World Bank▪ Rapid deployments to Ukraine as part of ACTED’s global emergency response team, to conduct assessments on shelter needs for UNHCR and the Shelter Cluster

▪ Executed multi-sector needs assessments to build evidence to inform the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in Iraq in partnership with UNHCR, OCHA and the Kurdish regional government. Findings informed the 2015 UN Global Funding Appeal and Iraq Strategic Response Plan▪ Trained assessment teams composed of Syrian refugees and Iraqi nationals, and coordinated theirfield work across Iraqi Kurdistan. Also managed a field team in southern Iraq remotely▪ Helped secure $2.5… Show more ▪ Executed multi-sector needs assessments to build evidence to inform the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in Iraq in partnership with UNHCR, OCHA and the Kurdish regional government. Findings informed the 2015 UN Global Funding Appeal and Iraq Strategic Response Plan▪ Trained assessment teams composed of Syrian refugees and Iraqi nationals, and coordinated theirfield work across Iraqi Kurdistan. Also managed a field team in southern Iraq remotely▪ Helped secure $2.5 million in funding for ACTED in 2015 (200%+ increase compared to 2014) Show less

▪ Supported a D-2 senior official in advocating for fair trial rights and securing adequate resources for the defense and participating victims▪ Developed a comprehensive policy on legal aid and drafted standard operating procedures▪ Liaised with departments across a UN common system organization to secure operational support

Performed open source research, conducted expert interviews, and drafted reports on peace and conflict in South Sudan, security in the Indian Ocean region, and strategic mineral resources