Nadege Celestin

Area of Expertise:

• Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
• Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
• Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
• Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility

Professional Experience:

• Provides monitoring and evaluation of tourism development projects, client relations with tourism promoters, administrative and budget follow-ups. Drafts recommendations to donors and political partners in Capitale-Nationale Region. Manages a $1.6 M grant program (Québec Ministry of Tourism) for the completion of several business plans and feasability studies.
• Leads and supervises in-house, public and promotional information projects. Launches web strategies generating a 33% increase in website visits from inception, in late 2011.
• Organizes events, press and FAM tours. Participates in the new branding of the Charlevoix tourist destination.
• Manages outreach information related to literacy and education-for-all initiatives.
• Creates articles to encourage target groups in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur region (France) to learn trades, to validate their work experience and to go into business.
• Supervises human, budgetary and material resources for catering establishments hosting private, corporate and diplomatic events in the Washington, DC area.
• Covers news stories as well as public, social and legislative events for Florida’s public television network.