Mahlon Barash

Area of Expertise:

• Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
• Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
• Director, CEO, COP, President
• Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
• Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility

Professional Experience:

EMPLOYMENT OVERVIEW, 1990 TO PRESENT
• Consultant, Central Bank of Tanzania, Lima, Peru, 2017
• Consultant, FINCA Peru, Lima, Peru, 2017
• Consultant, CrediChavín Caja Rural, Lima, Peru, 2014
• Facilitator, International Negotiations and Bargaining course, Thunderbird Global MBA, Lima, Peru, 2013
• Senior Housing Microfinance Expert, ShoreBank International, Panama, 2012.
• Housing Microfinance Specialist, World Bank, Tanzania, 2009.
• Senior Housing Microfinance Expert, ShoreBank International, Tanzania and Uganda, 2008.
• Team Leader, ShoreBank International, Mexico, 2007 – 2008.
• Country Director, Cooperative Housing Foundation (CHF International), Cajamarca, Peru, 2004 – 2005.
• Financial Specialist, CHF International, Serbia, 2003.
• Coordinator of International Programs, Institute for Social and Economic Development, U.S.A., 2003.
• Program Manager, Credit for Habitat, Plan International, U.S.A. + 5 countries, 2000 – 2002.
• Financial Services Specialist, Chemonics International, Mexico, 1999.
• Senior Evaluation Specialist, Development Alternatives Inc., El Salvador, 1999.
• Private Enterprise Officer, USAID/Philippines, Office of Economic Development, 1995 – 1999.
• Project Development Officer, USAID/Philippines, Deputy Office Chief, Portfolio Development and Implementation Support Office, 1994 – 1995.
• Project Development Officer, USAID/Bolivia, 1990 – 1994 (Deputy Office Chief, Project Development and Implementation Office, August 1992).