Meet the Devex Authors

Matt Delano

Matt Delano

Matt Delano has served as business area director for Trimble Land Administration Solutions since the unit was formed in 2011. Working for Trimble for over 10 years, Matt has held a variety of senior-level roles in marketing and sales as well as distribution management. He is a licensed professional surveyor with more than 15 years of practical experience in private sector cadastral and consulting work.
Matt Freeman

Matt Freeman

Matt Freeman is the executive director of Stronger Foundations for Nutrition. He has previously held leadership roles at the One Acre Fund, the Girl Effect (spun out from the Nike Foundation), the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Matt Hangen

Matt Hangen

Matt Hangen has been working in international development since 2008. In 2010, Matt joined Water4. As CEO in 2017, Matt set a new vision for piped water in rural Africa, strategically transitioning Water4 to focus on building systems and structures that scale and sustain to ensure success. Under his leadership, Water4 has installed 17,000 water projects that serve 2.5 million people and has created 1,056 ongoing jobs.
Matt Jenkins

Matt Jenkins

Matt Jenkins heads the Strengthening Accountability Networks among Civil Society project across 21 countries at Transparency International. He also heads its Anti-Corruption Helpdesk, which contributes to greater democratic accountability of public institutions around the world. He is a co-author of the report “Defying Exclusion: Stories and Insights on the Links Between Discrimination and Corruption,” published by Transparency International and the Equal Rights Trust.
Matt Scott

Matt Scott

Matt Scott is director for peacebuilding at World Vision. With almost two decades of experience in international conflict, humanitarian aid and human rights, Scott has been deployed to conflict-affected hotspots all over the world, and previously worked for Hagar International as well as senior policy adviser for World Vision.
Matt Warner

Matt Warner

Matt Warner is the president of Atlas Network, a nonprofit organization committed to supporting local think tanks in their efforts to expand economic freedom and opportunity in their communities. His book, "Poverty & Freedom: Case Studies on Global Economic Development," is available at Amazon.com.
Matthea Roemer

Matthea Roemer

Matthea Roemer is a Global Health Corps Fellow based in Rwanda and alum of the Population, Family and Reproductive Health department master’s program at Johns Hopkins University.
Matthew Baker

Matthew Baker

Matthew Baker is a senior applied learning specialist at the International Republican Institute.
Matthew Clark

Matthew Clark

Matthew has more than 14 years of experience driving business strategy and building private-public partnerships. He has overseen Microsoft Inc.'s worldwide relations with international financial institutions like the World Bank and International Finance Corp., and currently serves as senior director for startup engagement with the company’s Strategic and Emerging Business Team, responsible for Microsoft BizSpark™ One, a global program that accelerates the growth of high-potential startups and builds a supporting community of incubators, investors and advisors around them. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Microsoft or Devex.
Matthew Clarke

Matthew Clarke

Professor Matthew Clarke is director of the Centre for Humanitarian Leadership and head of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Deakin University. In 2017-2018, Matthew was a Fulbright Scholar for Non-Profit Leadership. He spent time in the U.S. at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, the Feinstein Centre (Tufts University), and Save the Children US.