International environmental management specialist with over 14 years of experience ensuring the sustainable and compliant implementation of international development projects. Demonstrated ability to analyze, synthesize and articulate complex environment and natural resource management issues and recommend practical solutions in French, English and Spanish to a wide range of stakeholders. Interfacing with donor organizations, government officials, civil society/project beneficiaries, private sector and NGOs is demonstrated by her ability to foster strategic alliances that yield positive impact results. Proven ENRM subject matter expert and has managed supporting staff in pollution management and environmental health, climate risk and adaptation management, integrated pesticide management (IPM), hazardous waste management, infectious waste disposal, renewable energy systems (PV grid direct and off grid systems), water and sanitation systems, oil and gas exploration impact mitigation. Strong knowledge of the instruments and procedures for conducting environmental impact assessments in adherence to international environmental regulations, World Bank ESF standards, IFC Safeguards and US 22 CFR 216 (Reg. 216). Lifelong personal and professional international experience in Maghreb and Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa and Central/South America. French and US citizen and graduate of a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Environmental Science from Columbia University and a master’s degree in Environmental Economics and Management and International Development Policy from Duke University. Currently based in Nairobi, Kenya.
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