The expert is a distinguished development sector professional with over 30 years of experience across multiple continents, including assignments in the United States, Central and Eastern Europe, MENA, Africa, Latin America, and Southeast and East Asia. Specializing in public financial management, municipal finance, decentralization, and capital markets, the expert has contributed significantly to both local and international projects. These projects span governance, budget formulation and execution, treasury, public investment management, and the facilitation of public-private partnerships.

The expert has collaborated extensively with international funding organizations and played key leadership roles, such as Task Team Leader (TTL) on various Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) projects across Libya, Egypt, UAE, and Oman. This included the development of budget charts of accounts, cash management, Treasury Single Accounts, and debt management modules.

In fragile conflict states like Bosnia, Iraq, and Southern Sudan, the expert has provided advisory support in public financial and investment management while establishing transparent and effective service delivery in sectors like water and sanitation.

The expert's notable achievements include leading the installation of a financial management system at the Ministry of Finance in Libya, advising on sovereign debt management in Kosovo, and advancing municipal finance frameworks in India and Croatia. With strong technical skills, the expert has authored publications on fiscal transparency and served as a lecturer in top academic programs, demonstrating an ongoing commitment to advancing governance and economic development globally.