Committed specialist in sustainable agro-economic development, value chain development and natural resource management, including crosscutting issues on gender and resilience. Long term experience as Chief of Party and Country representative. Dedicated team manager of large and complex projects in a multicultural setting, among others in West African regional projects. Expertise in management of program formulation, budgeting, implementation, grant management and monitoring and evaluation. Knowledgeable about procedures and regulations of different donors. Excellent writing skills and reporting capacity. Easy contact with a variety of people at different levels, from farmers to CEOs and Ministers.