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Kenneth Koskela
Business Development, Program Management, Financial Planning & Analysis , International Development
Naperville, IL, United States
Expert in program design and management, institutional fundraising, business planning, proposal development, financial forecasting, budgeting and analysis. Effective at working with non-profits, foundations, corporations, governments and field-based organizations to achieve mutual objectives. Highly proficient in developing complex financial models, reporting systems and analysis tools.
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Area of Expertise:
  • Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:
Led high-level design and strategy teams for major partnerships in microfinance banking, agriculture, rural finance, cellphone technology, micro insurance, financial education and community economic development. Worked with non-profits, major foundations, corporations, governments and field-based organizations to design programs and develop proposals that achieve mutual business, social and philanthropic objectives.

Provided senior oversight to the global program management function. Managed a team responsible for ongoing international development projects valued at over $40 million. Raised capital from governments, major corporations and foundations, including USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the MasterCard Foundation, NIKE, Credit Suisse, Dell, Lenovo, Goldman Sachs, Caterpillar Foundation, Omidyar Network, DfID, IADB and IFAD.

Managed the organization’s business planning function by designing and implementing sophisticated planning, reporting and analysis tools including financial projection models, business planning framework and financial reporting systems.

Represented the company to major institutional investors and donors including USAID, the World Bank, IADB, IFC, IFAD and the African Development Bank.

Education:
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Double Major: International Business & Finance. North Central
College, Naperville, IL, 1994. Outstanding Student Award, Summa Cum Laude, 4.0/4.0 GPA.

Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Ministries (Inter-Cultural Studies), Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, IL, 1987.
Available for:
  • Consulting assignments
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    Years of Experience:
    More than 20 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Masters
    Languages:
    English
    Nationality:
    United States
    LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-koskela-8a53042
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