Bio

A dynamic senior executive with 25+ years’ experience in global technology in financial services, renewable energy, and international development, delivering social and economic impact, and empowering people and organizations to transform through innovation. Widely regarded for expertise in the field of ICT and economic development, with a proven track record of leveraging resources and solutions in support of impact, value and performance enhancement for organizations in emerging countries and industries. Professional achievements demonstrate success in the delivery of strategic business results across more than 60 countries in small and large corporate environments. Recognized for a unique ability to rapidly comprehend complex business problems and formulate innovative and practical solutions. Specialties: Renewable Energy, Finance/Banking Technology, Business Incubation, Foreign Direct Investment, Corporate Sustainability/CSR, Government Relations, Business Development, Trade/Customs Solutions, Public-Private Partnerships, Information Technology Selected Accomplishments: ➨ Grew international donor funded revenues by 20+% annually to more than $40 million over 9 years ➨ Developed, and drove a $250+ million pipeline of digital transformation projects to subsidiaries and partners across South, East and Central Asia ➨ Authored an ICT diffusion methodology to grow the technology sectors in multiple developing countries ➨ Designed and piloted a low cost, Internet-based credit bureau for the microfinance industry in Haiti ➨ Led Apps-For-Asia regional software competition of 300+ developers in partnership with ADB ➨ A frequent speaker and author on subject of information technology in the developing world