Experienced development professional with over seventeen years field work in emergency, humanitarian, and development programs on four continents. Demonstrated skills in emergency management and surge capacity; recovery and rehabilitation projects; integrated food security program management; project design and implementation; strategic planning; mobilization of funds in difficult environments |
Contact Jack Byrne
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Director, CEO, COP, President
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Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
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Professional Experience: |
Experienced development professional with over seventeen years field work in emergency, humanitarian, and development programs on four continents. Demonstrated skills in emergency management and surge capacity; recovery and rehabilitation projects; integrated food security program management; project design and implementation; strategic planning; mobilization of funds in difficult environments; large staff supervision in multicultural settings; extensive training and facilitation skills; strong writing skills; extensive representational and public speaking experience. For the last 15 years I have been in a senior management role in seven countries, managing hundreds of staff and multi- million dollar budgets in humanitarian, transitional, and development programming.
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Education: |
Undergraduate degree from Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY in English and Literary Criticism; graduate (Masters) degree in International Development from the School for International Training (SIT), Brattleboro, Vermont, with a focus on conflict mitigation and peacebuilding
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
15-20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Spanish, Guarani, Albanian |
Nationality:
United States
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