The expert is a seasoned professional within the development sector, having accrued over 20 years of comprehensive experience in both local and international project environments. With a focus on macroeconomic policy, urban development, and public finance, the expert has notably collaborated with international financing entities such as the European Commission, the World Bank, and the OECD. A cornerstone of the expert's career is a substantive record in leading regulatory policy reforms and managing infrastructural investments across diverse geographies.

The expert has played pivotal roles in a plethora of projects, marked by successful collaborations with international funding organizations. Noteworthy positions held include tenure as a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and leadership positions at the OECD, where extensive work in guiding both European and non-European initiatives underscored a commitment to fostering sustainable development. The expert's experience spans cooperation with bodies like the EIB, EIF, and NPBs, focusing on innovation in sustainable infrastructure and social progress.

In leadership roles, the expert has demonstrated excellence in team management and capacity building, managing cross-functional teams to deliver measurable impacts on policy efficiency. The expert’s tenure as a visiting professor and contributions to significant policy assessments further exhibit expertise in creating environments conducive to sustainable economic growth. Notable achievements also include leading the World Bank's World Development Reports on climate change and economic geography, alongside impactful contributions to the Global Practice Energy, Transport, and ICT sectors.

Among the expert’s technical competencies are a full command of Microsoft Office, statistical analysis using tools like Stata and R, and an adeptness in utilizing Python for comprehensive data analysis. Combined with advanced language skills in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish, the expert is well-equipped to navigate multi-national projects and drive forward complex development agendas.

The depth of the expert's involvement across continents—from the Americas to Asia and Africa—demonstrates a robust capacity to implement strategic solutions in varying socio-economic and cultural contexts. These projects have resulted in significant enhancements in transport efficiency, reductions in emissions, and progressive policy frameworks for sustainable urban development. The expert’s sustained engagement in advisory and evaluative roles underscores a continuing impact on global development narratives.