Cambridge graduate with extensive professional experience at the intersection of environment, policy and capacity building, with a focus on natural resources and sustainability.

• Track record spanning national governments, NGOs, the EU and the UN: Through direct involvement in different policy processes related to the environment, biodiversity, climate change, trade, agriculture, forests, development cooperation, and technical assistance.

• Ample and proven project & team management skills: from consultancy assignments and work experience, including guiding remote teams.

• Consistent on-time delivery, within budget: Providing technical support of customized services & toolkits for GEF, UNDP, European Commission, UNEP, and national governments; balancing a responsive and proactive approach to meeting both country and donor needs/goals.

• Field-level implementation, in Latin American and Caribbean, European & African countries, for the coordination of multidisciplinary teams; involving various partners, clients and stakeholders.

• Expert knowledge of EU affairs: Covering all stages of the policy process, managing and reporting on projects. High level of policy & research experience and background, coupled with advocacy & outreach skills.

• Strong analytical skills, ability to work and conduct research across a range of subjects: Extensive experience in the evaluation of policies, facilitating consultations, the preparation of empirical research & data analysis, as well as writing evidence-based reports, position papers, briefing notes and advocacy material with practical recommendations.

• Promoting policy messages to wider audiences, and communicating complex environmental issues: Advanced written and spoken communication skills, as demonstrated at the delivery of a speech on innovation during the Cambridge Conservation Initiative opening ceremony, in the presence of HRH Prince Philip and Sir David Attenborough.