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Şehnaz Ö. Country Director
Last update: Jun 30, 2025
Details
Citizenships:
France, Turkey
Languages:
English, French, Spanish, Turkish
Highest Degree:
Masters
Experience:
27 years
Salary:
Countries:
Afghanistan, Dem. Rep. Congo, Ethiopia, France, Mali, Nigeria, Norway, Senegal, South Sudan, Sudan, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela
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About
Solid international experience in Economic Diplomacy, Humanitarian Operations.
Skills highlights :
International Affairs - Strategy and policy formulation - Donor Relations - Network building - People Management in diverse settings - Advocacy - Representation - Business Intelligence- Emergency preparedness - Crisis/emergency Relief -- Overview of Human Resources - ICT and Finance overview - Compliance
Brand Management (luxury segment)- Training Facilitator for anti-corruption and technology implementation - SMEs partnership -Adaptability - Critical thinking
Geographical experience : Europe, Middle East, Central West Africa, Horn of Africa
(France, Turkey, Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, Nigeria, CAR, DRC, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Venezuela)
UNV-United Nations Volunteer (2010-2011 / UNMISS peacekeeping)
Certifications : SSAFE Safe and Secure Approaches in the Field (UN); HEAT Hostile Environment Awareness training (NRC)
Worked with UNMIS, CARE, Caritas, MSF, UNHCR, NRC
Worked in marketing and supply chain in private sector
Over 6 years experience as Senior Commercial Adviser for French Ministery of Economy and Finance
Donor knowledge: ECHO, EU-DEVCO, DFID, USAID, UNICEF, UNHCR, NMFA, SIDA, AFD
Speaks French, English, Turkish & Beginner Spanish
Involved in civil society - Former United Nations Volunteer in peacekeeping - Active online UNV
Always travels with a coffee bag and a yoga mat - Interested in behavioral economics
