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CEO
CEO
Emily Weeks

Former USAID Project Manager with 15+ years of global development expertise

President
President
Ahmed Kablan

Global Leader, Strategic Thinker, Innovator

Senior Agriculture & Market Systems Development Leader
Senior Agriculture & Market Systems Development Leader
ASM. Monirujjaman

Current Country Representatives of ImpactLoop Ltd and former DAI Global LLC Manager-Agriculture Policy with over 20 years of professional experience in International Development ( DAI Global, Abt Global, ACDI/VOCA, Tetra Tech, Winrock International, Swisscontact).

Environment and Natural Resource Management Specialist
Environment and Natural Resource Management Specialist
Aaron Thacher

Technical advisor and program management leader with over 15 years of international experience advancing climate resilience, sustainable development, and environmental and social performance.

Agriculture and Climate Consultant
Agriculture and Climate Consultant
Adam Norikane

Agriculture and Climate Consultant with 25 years’ experience designing inclusive, evidence-driven solutions

Water and Sanitation Investment & Governance Specialist
Water and Sanitation Investment & Governance Specialist
Amanda Robertson

Former USAID Manager with 20 years of WASH Experience

Global Health Policy Specialist
Global Health Policy Specialist
Amit Chandra

Physician x Technical Advisor x Diplomat with 20 years experience in health systems, urban resilience, and digital innovation

Project Design and Management Expert
Project Design and Management Expert
Amy H Daffe

Expert in program and project design and management with over 20 years of experience

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Strategic program leader
Strategic program leader
Andrea Procopio

Specialist in adaptive management, learning systems, and high-impact team leadership.

Strategic Leader in Impact Measurement
Strategic Leader in Impact Measurement
Anjali Richards

Senior global adviser in development effectiveness, data metrics & analysis, evaluation, and project-based monitoring.

Geospatial, Economic & Financial Analyst
Geospatial, Economic & Financial Analyst
Arin Kerstein

Combining Technical Analysis and Public Policy, with a focus on vulnerable urban areas.

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Public Health and International Affairs Professional
Public Health and International Affairs Professional
Brianna Smith

Mission-Driven Global Health Leader Supporting Health Programs Across Africa.

Senior Advisor – Climate, Agriculture & Sustainable Land Use
Senior Advisor – Climate, Agriculture & Sustainable Land Use
Caitlin Corner-Dolloff

Former USAID Senior Policy Advisor, global leader in advancing sustainable agriculture and environmental policy

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Climate Change, Environment, and Natural Resources Management Specialist
Climate Change, Environment, and Natural Resources Management Specialist
Catherine Lwando - Tembo

Former USAID Environment & Team Lead/Acting Economic Development Office Director with 20 years expertise in Forestry, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change, Biodiversity and Development.

Global Health & MEL Specialist
Global Health & MEL Specialist
Charlotte Colvin

Former USAID Technical Advisor with 25+ years of experience in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of global health programs

Global Investment and Finance Leader
Global Investment and Finance Leader
Christina Cairns

Current DFC Investment Manager and former USAID Foreign Service Officer with over 20 years’ professional experience, including 13 years in International Development, 8 years in Development Finance, and 7 years in Ocean and Coastal Resource Management.

Project Management Specialist
Project Management Specialist
Christophe Boubacar Bernard Diop

Former USAID and KPMG auditor and project manager

Strategic Leader in Knowledge Management, Internal Communications & Project Management
Strategic Leader in Knowledge Management, Internal Communications & Project Management
Cindy Arciaga Hodor

Collaborative and results-oriented leader with 20+ years of experience advancing knowledge sharing, change management, organizational learning, and internal communications in global health and development.

Public Health Expert
Public Health Expert
Claudia Ann Vondrasek

Public health project leader with keen interest in environmental protection

Global Nutrition and Food Systems Advisor
Global Nutrition and Food Systems Advisor
Danielle Advani

Former USAID Advisor - Translating Evidence Into Action to End Malnutrition Through Advocacy, Partnerships & Policy

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Environment, Agriculture & Climate Specialist
Environment, Agriculture & Climate Specialist
Diane Russell

Environmental social scientist—biodiversity, climate change, agriculture

Strategic Communications Advisor – International Development & Public Diplomacy
Strategic Communications Advisor – International Development & Public Diplomacy
Doreen Hove

Former USAID Senior Development Outreach and Communications Specialist with more than 18 years experience in strategic communications.

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Sustainability & Development Consultant
Sustainability & Development Consultant
Emily Waytoti

Strategic international development and sustainability leader

Food & Agriculture Specialist
Food & Agriculture Specialist
Faith Bartz Tarr

Food and agriculture research manager & professional and community development facilitator

Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Specialist
Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Specialist
Fatou Thiam

Former USAID Senior Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Specialist with 20+ years of project design and implementation expertise.

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Global Health Expert
Global Health Expert
Fisseha Moges

Public Health Leader & PMP® with 17+ years advancing maternal, newborn, and youth health across Africa

Agriculture Development and Foreign Affairs Specialist
Agriculture Development and Foreign Affairs Specialist
Gary Jahn

Former USAID Project Manager with 30+ years of global development experience

Global Health Expert
Global Health Expert
Grace My-Hanh Tran

Program Manager with Global Health and Digital Health Experience

Renewable Energy Economist and Policy Expert
Renewable Energy Economist and Policy Expert
Gwendolyn Andersen

Renewable Energy Expert Specializing in Policy, Finance, and Sustainable Rural Electrification Solutions

Global Development Expert
Global Development Expert
Hailu Tefera Wordofa

Former USAID Project/Program Manager with more than 15 years of global development expertise.

Senior Advisor - Global Health
Senior Advisor - Global Health
Harsha Rajashekharaiah

Former Senior technical advisor with over 10+ years of experience spanning more than 6 countries.

Global Nutrition and Food Systems Specialist
Global Nutrition and Food Systems Specialist
Ingrid Weiss

Food Systems and Nutrition Specialist with 15 years of project management experience

Economist & Lawyer, Development Finance & PPP Specialist
Economist & Lawyer, Development Finance & PPP Specialist
Iulia Sandu

Economist & Lawyer | $100M+ Project and Contract Management | U.S. Diplomat | Development & Climate Finance | Impact Investing | Microfinance | PPPs Expert | Business Advisor | Team Builder

Public Health Emergency & Crisis Management Specialist
Public Health Emergency & Crisis Management Specialist
James Arango

Global emergency management and public health preparedness leader with 15+ years of experience in crisis response across state, federal, and international sectors, specializing in strategic planning and multi-agency coordination.

Environmental Sustainability & Rural Development Specialist
Environmental Sustainability & Rural Development Specialist
James Hutchins

Advancing environmental sustainability & rural development

Sustainable Food Systems Specialist
Sustainable Food Systems Specialist
Jami Willard

Expert in sustainable agriculture with experience in project management

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Global Health Expert
Global Health Expert
Jamie Minchin Reedy

Former USAID health program manager and current research manager with 9 years global health experience

Urban Environmental Planner & Sustainability Specialist
Urban Environmental Planner & Sustainability Specialist
Jeanette Normand

Former USAID Environment Project Manger with 16+ years of global development expertise

Senior Energy Program Manager
Senior Energy Program Manager
Jeremy Foster

Leading energy efficiency, urban energy systems, and decarbonization initiatives across the public and international development sectors.

Public Health Expert
Public Health Expert
Jessica Rockwood

International Public Health consultant with over 25 years of experience

Global Health Strategist
Global Health Strategist
Jessica Stephens

Global Health Strategist | Data Systems and Visualization Leader | Evidence to Action Communicator

Public Health Specialist
Public Health Specialist
Joel Kisubi

Experienced Public Health Specialist

Development Microeconomics Expert
Development Microeconomics Expert
Johanna Beduhn

Development Economics researcher and former USAID partner with 13+ years of expertise

International Development Expert
International Development Expert
Joy Searcie

International Development Consultant; Advocate for Good Governance, Gender Equality and Stronger Civil Society

Climate, Energy and Development Finance Expert
Climate, Energy and Development Finance Expert
Julia Kennedy

Senior people and program manager in climate, energy, and development finance.

International Development Expert
International Development Expert
K. Bailey Morton

Former USAID Program Officer with 15+ years of international development experience

Climate Mitigation & Development Strategy Senior Project Manager
Climate Mitigation & Development Strategy Senior Project Manager
Kate Faulhaber

Senior Project Manager in Climate and Environment, Carbon Accounting & International Development

Organizational Learning & Capacity Strengthening Specialist
Organizational Learning & Capacity Strengthening Specialist
Katherine McElhinny

Organizational Learning & Capacity Development Expert Designing Knowledge Strategies Globally.

Global Health, Strategic Communication, and Advocacy Leader
Global Health, Strategic Communication, and Advocacy Leader
Kathryn Bertram

Director of Global Health and Development Initiatives, advancing policies and programs through advocacy, communication, and capacity building.

Wildlife Conservation and Climate Change Specialist
Wildlife Conservation and Climate Change Specialist
Keith Metzner

Former USAID Natural Resources Officer, UNDP/GEF Chief Technical Advisor, and Conservation INGO Project Manager

Senior Advisor for Global Health
Senior Advisor for Global Health
Kelly Wolfe

Former USAID Project Manager with over 20 years of global development experience, with an expertise in global health.

Expert in Climate Science & Global Systems
Expert in Climate Science & Global Systems
Kenneth MacClune

Leading expert in Climate, Systems Change, Transformation

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Specialist
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Specialist
Kevin Okot

Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist with 3+ years of experience advancing data-driven development in humanitarian and market systems programs.

Strategic Development Expert
Strategic Development Expert
Khutso Madubanya

Development economist turned marketer with 20+ interdisciplinary industry experience | African development specialist

Senior Energy Advisor
Senior Energy Advisor
Kristen Madler

Leading clean energy initiatives and sustainable global development

Creative Economies Specialist
Creative Economies Specialist
Kristin Lobron

Former USAID EG Officer (GS), former COP on trade show project, 25 years experience, specialize in creative economies

Program Development Specialist
Program Development Specialist
Lea Mangoyan Tinegate

Accomplished Program Specialist with 19 years of global development expertise

Agricultural Research Scientist | Molecular Genetics & Sustainable Crop Development
Agricultural Research Scientist | Molecular Genetics & Sustainable Crop Development
Lebogang Madubanya

Multi-skilled Researcher, Project Manager, Communicator, and Plant Biotechnologist with 20+ of experience working in agricultural research roles - African food security expert

Strategic Partnerships Expert
Strategic Partnerships Expert
Lisa Blonder

Strategic leadership and consulting expert, working on partnerships with corporations, investors, philanthropy, and donors to unlock catalytic capital.

Humanitarian Specialist
Humanitarian Specialist
Liton Roy

International consultant in humanitarian settings with 14+ years of MEAL experience in South Asia and East Africa region

International Development Expert
International Development Expert
Louise Boothe Acharya

Former International Development Strategic Communications, Engagement, Partnerships

Food Systems Expert
Food Systems Expert
Lourdes Martinez Romero

Food systems specialist with over 20 years experience of inclusive and sustainable economic growth

Regional Environmental & Climate Change Program Manager
Regional Environmental & Climate Change Program Manager
Luis Antonio Ramos

Environment, Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change and Sustainability Specialist 25+ years of experience. Sustainable coffee grower, leisure entrepreneur, kayaker.

Senior International Development Leader
Senior International Development Leader
Madeleine Smith

Global development leader | Sustainability | Project Management | Agriculture | Nutrition | Food Systems | Social Protection | Partnerships | Strategy & Policy | Business Development

Program Development Specialist
Program Development Specialist
Maman Ibrahim Ousmane

Maman is a former USAID Program Development Advisor and international development professional with more than 16+ consecutive years working experience in designing, implementing and managing the EU, DIFD, UN and USAID funded governance, resilience, countering violent extremism, education, youth empowerment and recovery programs in highly challenging working environments of the Sahel Region

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Global Development Specialist
Global Development Specialist
Mandisi Mabika

Former USAID Program Management Specialist with 20 years in Development, Research and M&E

Evaluation & Learning Leader
Evaluation & Learning Leader
Marianne V. Santoso

Gender, Nutrition & Care Economy | Ex-USAID | Turning Insight into Action for Equity

Senior Labor Advisor
Senior Labor Advisor
Marina Colby

Global Labor Rights | Former USAID Senior Labor Advisor

International Development & Market Systems Specialist
International Development & Market Systems Specialist
Mark Pigott

Former USAID Program Manager and Partnerships Advisor with 10+ years of global development experience.

Regional Financial Expert
Regional Financial Expert
Max Patrucco

Proven Leadership in Audit, Risk Reduction, and Compliance Across LATAM

Popultaion and Family Health Expert
Popultaion and Family Health Expert
Maysa AlKhateeb

Accomplished public health leader with 22 years of health development expertise

 Global Health Security Specialist
Global Health Security Specialist
Md Abul Kalam

Former USAID Global Health Security Specialist with 39 years of experience in infectious disease

Strategic Advisor in Clean Energy Transitions & Development Finance
Strategic Advisor in Clean Energy Transitions & Development Finance
Megan Taylor

Strategic Advisor with 15+ years Experience in Global Energy Transitions

Food, Nutrition & Health Specialist
Food, Nutrition & Health Specialist
Melissa Maitin-Shepard

Food, nutrition, and public health expert with nearly 20 years of experience in public policy, strategy, research translation, writing, and stakeholder engagement

Global Health Expert
Global Health Expert
Michaele Layng

Global health leader with 20-years of experience building teams to design and deliver high impact programs across Africa

Senior Manager & Technical Office Director
Senior Manager & Technical Office Director
Michelle Jennings

Advancing international development and humanitarian assistance, working with host governments, the private sector & civil society organizations

Acquisition and Assistance Specialist
Acquisition and Assistance Specialist
Nana Pinkrah Derby

Former USAID Acquisition and Assistance Specialist with 15+years of international development expertise

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Conservation and Sustainable Development Specialist
Conservation and Sustainable Development Specialist
Nirmal Bhagabati

Conserving ecosystem health through nature based solutions and sustainable development

Global Nutrition & Food Systems Strategist
Global Nutrition & Food Systems Strategist
Panam Parikh

Nutrition, Food systems and Innovation Ecosystems

Food systems and Nutrition Director
Food systems and Nutrition Director
Patrick Webb

Tufts University professor, with 35+ years of global development science and practice expertise

Water Resources Management Expert
Water Resources Management Expert
Quamrul Ahsan

President HydroSys, Inc., NJ, USA. Former Professor at Institute of Water and Flood Management, BUET, Bangladesh.

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Senior Procurement and Finance Specialist
Senior Procurement and Finance Specialist
Rachel Modise

Former USAID Procurement and Finance Specialist with 13yrs+ experience

Strategic Financial Management Executive
Strategic Financial Management Executive
Rena N. Mukasa

Former USAID Deputy Finance Director with 15+ years of development finance and operations expertise

Global Health Expert
Global Health Expert
Rhobbinah Ssempebwa

Reproductive Health & Primary Health Care Champion

Global Economic, Environmental and Humanitarian Policy Leader
Global Economic, Environmental and Humanitarian Policy Leader
Robert Layng

Shaping overseas partnerships, strategies and investment in humanitarian and enviornmental affairs

Global Health and Food Systems Policy Expert
Global Health and Food Systems Policy Expert
Robin Shrestha

Former Associate Director, Feed the Future Food Systems for Nutrition Innovation Lab at Tufts University with 15+ years of global development expertise

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Global health and Development Strategist
Global health and Development Strategist
Sadia Parveen

Former USAID Senior Technical Advisor with 20+ years of experience (in international NGOs and USAID) population, health, environment, development, MNCH, FP/RH, malaria, tuberculosis, health systems strengthening, resilience building.

International Development & Policy Implementation Leader
International Development & Policy Implementation Leader
Sally Rey Parkinson

Former Acting Office Director & Division Chief for Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe in USAID's Bureau for Resilience, Environment, and Food Security

Global Health and Development Growth Strategist
Global Health and Development Growth Strategist
Sandeep Shamasunder

International development professional with expertise in strategic planning, business development, communications, and marketing

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Global Health and Development Growth Strategist
Global Health and Development Growth Strategist
Sandeep Shamasunder

International development professional with expertise in strategic planning, business development, communications, and marketing.

International Agriculture & Environment Program Director
International Agriculture & Environment Program Director
Sara Calvert

International agriculture & environment program professional with 20+ years of global expertise

Agriculture & Food Security Expert
Agriculture & Food Security Expert
Sarah Elizabeth Barnhart

Seasoned USAID Agriculture Foreign Service Officer with 12+ years in Global Development

Senior Science Director
Senior Science Director
Sarah Paige

Senior Science Director tackling interdisciplinary research questions of health, conservation, and animal welfare.

Nutrition & MEL Advisor
Nutrition & MEL Advisor
Sarah Pedersen

Data-Driven Nutrition and M&E Leader Driving Global Impact Across Food Systems and Health Policy

International Development Specialist
International Development Specialist
Schala Battle

Technical Advisor and Program Manager with 18+ years of global development experience

Senior Environmental Specialist
Senior Environmental Specialist
Shahpar Selim

Mission Environmental Officer and Climate Integration Lead at USAID/Bangladesh

Global Operations Leader
Global Operations Leader
Shantanu Chowdhury

Solving Challenges in Procurement, Logistics, HR, Finance & Admin | Project Leadership | Helping Projects Grow Error-Free

International Development & Public Health Specialist
International Development & Public Health Specialist
Sheila Nyakwezi

A seasoned international development and a public health specialist with over 20 years' experience in managing and implementing public health programs.

Environmental and International Expert
Environmental and International Expert
Silvia Petrova

Circular Economy and Sustainability Consultant

Sustainable Development & Conflict Mitigation Specialist
Sustainable Development & Conflict Mitigation Specialist
SiuSue Mark

Political Economist & Development Practitioner with over two decades of global professional experience

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