
Timeline
About me
Certified Career and Life Coach, Member International Coaching Federation. Director Communications and Talent International Social Service.
Education
Académie européenne de coaching
2021 - 2022Bachelor's degree coachingCareer coachingLife coachingStress management
Duke university
2006 - 2006Certificate non profit managementUniversity of antwerp
1989 - 1993Master applied economics and businessKu leuven
1993 - 1994Master development economics and international relationsUniversity of geneva
2009 - 2009Certificate corporate social responsibility
Experience
Oxford department of international development – queen elizabeth house
Dec 1994 - Jul 1995Research assistantWorked on research projects in collaboration with UNCTAD
Kipling
Sept 1995 - Jul 1996International sales managerIfrc
Jan 1996 - Jan 2002Emergency response units officer- Coordinated, managed and evaluated (through field trips) Emergency Response Unit deployments to several disaster stricken regions of the world- Managed ERU budget and fundraising with donor National Societies- Delivered expert assistance and advice to National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in the development of their ERUs - Fine-tuned Standard Operating Procedures for the deployment of the ERUs in coherence with SPHERE standards - Organized and coordinated yearly ERU Team Leader Workshops and was a training facilitator in numerous workshops- Trained local staff in the ECHO Reporting System in the Africa Great Lakes Region Show less
American red cross
Jan 2003 - Apr 2003Consultant emergency responseDeveloped the Relief Emergency Response Unit and its training manual
Society for international development, washington, d.c. chapter
May 2004 - Jun 2007Co-founder and director north carolina chapter- Co-founded and managed a small NGO linking local and international NGOs, companies and scholars to work together towards sustainable development- Developed the individual (100+) and institutional membership base (10+) together with coherent communication tools - Managed a yearly program of activities such as conferences and training seminars
Duke university
Jul 2005 - Jul 2006Programme manager global policy and governanceManaged the coordination, communication and annual evaluation of the Program and its Internship program in collaboration with Geneva based international organizations
Bringing together common values
Jan 2008 - Mar 2021Founder bringing together common valuesMy goal is to help organisations strengthen their stakeholder engagement by bringing together common values that will lead to sustainable partnerships. Donors are key stakeholders and I am a firm believer in developing long term partnerships with donors together with donor friendly communication tools.I will identify and prepare the most sustainable partnerships for your organisation through - Thorough research and analysis- Strong strategic thinking- Understanding of management processes and how they are interlinked in particular communications and fundraising/partnerships- An emphasis on social responsibility and human relationships Show less
Caritas genève
Mar 2010 - Dec 2014- Development and coordination Plan of Action 2012-2016 in coherence with the strategy of the development cooperation department, which was then accepted and financed by their major donor- Management of macro and micro-development projects - Development of monitoring and evaluation tools - Revision of accountability standards and procedures - Member of the Governing Board
Development Cooperation Governing Board Member
Mar 2010 - Dec 2014Associate Development Cooperation
Mar 2010 - May 2012
International social service general secretariat
Sept 2013 - Apr 2017Coordinator resource development and partnershipsStrengthen the fundraising and partnering activities of the ISS General Secretariat and ISS members by consolidating and coordinating fundraising activities and building multi-stakeholder partnerships so that ISS can further develop and expand its activities in the field of protection of families and children and address urgent social needs on a global basis.I also coordinate the ISS Network Strategic Working Group on Strengthening External Communication to enable Sustainable Funding.
Csr unige - executive education in corporate social responsibility at the university of geneva
Dec 2013 - Dec 2015Member executive board csr international forum alumni associationChild rights connect
Jun 2017 - May 2018Director resource development- Managed the Resource Development team and activities of Child Rights Connect: Fundraising, External Communications, Financial management and Human Resources- Developed fundraising strategy and implemented fundraising activities from identification, profiling to reaching out to new potential donors- Identified and reached out to key partners- Drafting of donor friendly programme concept notes
Cercle des nageurs de nyon
May 2019 - Dec 2020Financial management and partnershipsCercle des Nageurs de Nyon is an aquatics sports club with three main sections swimming, waterpolo and triathlon serving more than 1000 members and offering a variety of courses and activities in the district of Nyon. www.cnn-nyon.ch.
International social service (iss)
Apr 2021 - nowCoo / director communications and talentChange with me
May 2022 - nowCertified coach to help people adjust to changewww.changewithme.org
Licenses & Certifications
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Children's human rights - an interdisciplinary introduction
CourseraMay 2017 - View certificate
Leading the life u want
CourseraMar 2019 - View certificate
Leading without formal authority (2017)
LinkedinOct 2024 - View certificate
Networking for change makers
NovoedOct 2016
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