The expert possesses over two decades of extensive experience as a manager, human rights lawyer, and rule of law professional, concentrating on politically transitioning and post-conflict settings. Their professional journey includes leading projects in Monitoring & Evaluation, Human Rights, Anti-Corruption, and Legal sectors. Notably, the expert is adept at establishing effective partnerships and empowering stakeholders through their articulate public speaking and training skills. Their work is marked by a profound understanding of integrating human rights, children’s rights, gender equality, and rule of law reforms in challenging environments.

The expert's leadership capabilities are highlighted by their current role at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, where they oversee a team in monitoring corruption and organized crime trials across the Western Balkans. They proficiently manage project implementation, stakeholder consultation, and develop evidence-based recommendations for systemic reform. Their role as a Senior Program Manager with the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project involved coordinating a global investigative journalism project, emphasizing international collaboration against corruption and organized crime.

The expert's consultancy prowess is reflected in their engagements with various agencies, including UNICEF and Swiss Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina. They strategized projects aimed at strengthening prosecutorial efficiency and gender equality within judicial systems. Their contribution to developing educational materials further underscores their expertise. As an advisor, the expert offered tailored solutions for justice sector institutions, spearheading training and capacity development initiatives.

Previously, as Head of the Judicial and Legal Reform Section at OSCE, they led extensive teams, managed substantial budgets, and introduced project cycle management tools. Their advocacy and policy guidance have profoundly affected areas including hate crimes, juvenile justice, and gender-based violence. The expert’s technical skills are complemented by their proficiency in English and Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, and they hold both USA citizenship.