Highly qualified, results-oriented professional with a PhD in environmental engineering and 20 years of international development and research experience. Specific expertise in water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), water resources management, waste water treatment, water quality, and environmental and social safeguards. Substantial experience advising clients on the design, implementation and evaluation of programs that seek to explain the relationship between water and sanitation and human development. Proven track record evaluating environmental and social risks for the international finance sector. Excellent understanding of the technical, social and political dimensions of small and large infrastructure projects. Experienced policy and technical advisor with the ability to solve complex problems in a streamlined manner. Strong influencer with the ability to advocate across all levels of an organization. Skilled community facilitator with extensive experience working with vulnerable populations and significant experience working in challenging environments.