Lidia G.

Country Manager , INGO

Toronto, Canada

MBA/Hon. B.Com. 13+ yrs experience. Management consulting, sustainable development, financial services/impact investment, international business, project management and government. Traveled 35+ countries. Speak English & Arabic. I love to pursue new opportunities. Proactive, sharp-minded team player with a passion for people, business and making a difference.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
  • Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:

Country Manager, Egypt – Solidaridad Network

Country Manager, Egypt – Kvuno Ventures LLC

Regional Senior Impact Investment Manager - Solidaridad (Southern Africa Innovation Lead)

Manager, Enterprise & Supplier Development (ESD) Advisory & Special Projects – IDF Capital
(Johannesburg, South Africa)

Client Program Manager / Finance Consultant - Portrait Group / Logicai LLC (Chicago, USA)

Business Transformation Consultant, Management Consulting – CGI (Toronto, Canada)

Market Researcher - Trade/Int. Business Development - Embassy of Canada (Washington, DC)

Senior Program Officer / Business Development – OIC International (Accra, Ghana)

Researcher/Administrative Assistant – Senator’s Office - Senate of Canada (Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada)

Education:

2015 Certificate in Impact Investing and Social Enterprise Management
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Centre for Social Impact Learning - USA

2013 Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Finance (Accelerated 1.5yrs)
Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University - Halifax, Canada

2006 Honours Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm) - International Management (Fast-track 3.5yrs)
Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa - Ottawa, Canada

2015 Canadian Securities Course (CSC) - Canadian Securities Institute

2005 Mindtrust Leadership Development Program (with Competitive Scholarship)
Telfer School of Management, Ottawa, Canada

2005 Study Abroad, International Business - Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

10-15 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Arabic

Nationality:

Canada

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LinkedIn Profile:

linkedin.com/in/lidiaguirguis

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