Involved in international development assistance past 20 years in agriculture, agribusiness and market systems developmmet, across the agriculture, horticulture, livestock and fisheries sectors. Since 2017 I developed expertise in cold chain systems and food loss and waste reduction along food supply chains, aligned to food saftey, post harvest handling and processing technologies and practices. More recently working in climate change adaptation and irrigation development for the ADB.

I have a highly deployable experience linked to capacity building, value chain growth, professional project management and cross cutting components including communications, knowledge management and M&E,environment and policy development. Good experience and expertise in projects at the nexus of agriculture, nutrition, water and climate change.

Also very strong technical background in tropical agriculture farming systems, irrigation systems and water use, extension and training. Worked as both team leader/COP and technical specialist. Countries: Timor-Leste, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tanzania. Strong experience as Team Leader/ Chief of Party and in team management.