Professional Experience:
International social policy development specialist with 25+ years practice in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and the Pacific with Asian Development Bank, UN agencies, and NGOs integrating equitable access and environmental sustainability into policies, investments and accountability mechanisms. Primary expertise in policy dialogue, program design and implementation in inclusive infrastructure (transport, energy, water); equitable climate change responses; environmental, social and governance corporate risk management and accountability; and leading corporate monitoring, learning and evaluation of its development impact that have informed policy and strategy updates. I excel in designing institutional and program strategies that integrate diverse perspectives and drive systemic transformation. My strengths are strategic and thought leadership, leading cross-stakeholder negotiations and cultivating collaboration and partnerships. I work closely with government partners, private sector, project beneficiaries, and donor financiers to execute innovative program strategies over a shared vision.