International Development Professionals

I am an Obstetrician/Gynecologist with a MPH in maternal-child health epidemiology. For the past 9 years I have worked in medical affairs for a major pharmaceutical company in New Jersey. I speak Portuguese and have lived and worked in Brazil. I am Chair of a non-profit organization, the Fiorello H. LaGuardia Foundation in NYC, whose focus is agricultural development for smallholders. I am seeking a position that allows me to build on my technical expertise in family planning and HIV/AIDS.

Business and project development specialist with extensive international experience in complex environments. Ability to plan and execute strategies and projects from concept through to conclusion including new initiatives, on-going programs, expansion and turnaround of troubled situations.

I seek dynamic roles working to harmonize global environmental policy with business and industry practices, catalyzing clean technology and renewable energy deployment, investment flow, market and workforce development. Within this scope, I can appropriately harness my experience, creativity, relational development and strategic facilitation skills towards advancing important sustainability initiatives in a business context.

I AM AN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIST WITH 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IN MONITORING & EVALUATION;HR DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING. I AM A GENDER SPECIALIST WITH SOME EXPERIENCE IN HIV/AIDS AND FOOD SECURITY. I WISH TO GET MUCH MORE INVOLVED IN THESE FIELDS ACROSS ALL SECTORS.

Logistics Advisor/Consultant with background in capacity building/transformation in developing nations. 6 years civilian experience at locations in Africa, and South West Asia; served as Advisor in modernization efforts in Sudan. Also 25 years military experience as a logistics officer with 10 years in overseas assignments including diplomatic mission in Brazil. Very aware of cultural/political sensitivities essential to successful bilateral/multi-national programs.

I am a marketing and communications professional finishing M.A. International Commerce and Policy degree, seeking an immediate transition to international development or global business strategy positions. Thus far, my degree, aspects of my work experience, and my personal characteristics have adequately prepared me for such positions.

I am an architect, very interesting in working with communities in development process that related to improving physical environments for children in schools and health care centers..and to help local people to know more skills and knowledge about how can they identify their needs , how to maintain their buildings and to have a sustainability...I did work in a very good team and created with communities menu of intervention that helped alot in implemnitation stages of the project.

A former director with Merrill Lynch Private Bank Suisse (SA), I am an independent adviser of Islamic finance. I am running ASSAIF (www.assaif.org) a not-for-profit and well known think-tank on Islamic finance My practice focuses on the creation of wealth through the full implementation of the 'social capital' and 'territorial added value' concepts. An innovative use of the financial mechanisms and structures applied to ethical monies allows the emergence of new forms of governance

Senior Project Management Expert with 30 yrs. experience at local community-level micro-enterprise development, emergency preparedness and anti-corruption work in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Adaptable professional with broad and varied experience in project management, business processes, operational excellence, and risk management in highly regulated environments with excellent written communication and presentation skills. Change agent whose strengths include creativity, quality results, and effective time management. Ability to effectively work with undefined roles and situations; strategic and analytical thinker with exceptional problem solving skills.