A highly motivated, experienced and charismatic CEO, with great strategic vision plus an excellent understanding of issues facing the very poorest communities worldwide. Outstanding leadership skills, tested in the most arduous conditions imaginable from battlefield to boardroom. Repeatedly demonstrating talent in developing innovative solutions to highly complex operational problems. Exemplary ability to communicate effectively to individuals at all levels and from any ethnic background. Proven Charity Management skills, combined with considerable educational and project management experience and supported by post graduate studies in both fields. Perfectly positioned to lead an International Development orientated organisation, with a philanthropic agenda.