Arne Schollaert

Director of Policy and Development , (International) NGO

Gent, Belgium

Bilingual (English, French) economist (PhD); development program expert with 4 years of worldwide development program management/implementation.
Public and institutional economist with 3 years of political experience (Belgian politics); 1 year of private strategic consulting and 8 years of academic research and teaching experience (in conflict resolution/mechanism design/public economics).

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Area of Expertise:
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
  • Government, Governance, Reforms
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:

8 academic years, 1 year of private strategic consulting, 3 years of political advisory (as the director of the party think-tank) to a Flemish minister and to the president of a political party; and currently directing the development program of an (international) NGO.

Education:

PhD, Ghent University: 'Civil conflict and its causes' (a game theoretic analysis, applied to contemporary conflicts in third world countries).

MA in economics, Université catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve

Available for:

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

Years of Experience:

15-20 years

Highest Qualification:

Doctorate

Languages:

English, French, Dutch

Nationality:

Belgium

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