Experience

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  Teletra

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  • Socia

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  • Socia

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
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  Médecins sans frontières suisse

  Oct 1993 - Nov 1994

  Field logistician

  Field Logistician. Medical project in support of Guatemalan returnees rural populations.

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  Medecins sans frotnieres suisse

  Feb 1995 - Jan 1999

  Finance and logistics coordinator

  Accounting and finance administration, relationship with donors and Government counterpart, funds raising, administration and management of local and expatriate personnel and logistics,

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  Medecins sans frontieres suisse

  Jan 1999 - May 1999

  Administration and finance coordinator for cholera emergency -

  Accounting and finance administration, relationship with donors and Government partners, fund raising, administration of local and expatriate staff.

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  Medicos sin fronteras españa

  May 1999 - Jan 2002

  Operation finance manager

  I was responsible of the financial and administrative supervision and follow up of the Missions in Tanzania, Central Africa Republic, Mauritania, Palestine and Ecuador. Elaboration and follow up of countries and projects budgets, donor’s reports and contacts at HQ and field level. Participation in the design of operational strategies

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  Medecins sans frontieres - spain

  Feb 2002 - Jan 2007

  Head of operational cell

  Responsible for the management of the programmes and of the mission in general (planning, strategy, security management, follow up of implementation, reporting – human resources management external communication with donors, Govt Authorities and media). The countries I was in charge of during this period were located in the Horn of Africa (Somalia), East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda), and Mediterranean area (Morocco, Palestine Occupied Territories, and Spain).

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  Oxfam intermón

  Jan 2007 - Jul 2012

  Humanitarian director

  Responsible to create a Humanitarian and Emergency Response department and to widen the scope of action and the humanitarian team both at HQ and at field level. I was in charge of 30 staff at HQ level. As member of Intermon Oxfam senior management team for International Cooperation, I paticipated actively in the strategic discussions and in all phases of planning and budgeting both of the external and internal change goals.Member of the Oxfam International Humanitarian Consortium Management Group (HCMG), Tsunami Management International Team (TMIT) and member of Sphere Board.During this period I have participated as lecturer at different Spanish University humanitarian courses on humanitarian issues. Show less

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  Médecins sans frontières (msf)

  Oct 2012 - Apr 2013

  Coordinator for evaluation pilot phase national staff harmonization project - msf international

  A 6 months assignment to support with lessons learnt Executive decision on new policies related to reward system for locally hired staff embedded with DEI lenses.

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  Médecins sans frontières - ocba

  May 2013 - May 2016

  Head of the learning unit

  Responsible for designing diverse and strategic learning environments adapted to the needs of missions and new technological environment.

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  Medicins sans frontières - ocba

  May 2016 - Oct 2022

  Deputy general director

  In charge of the design and guidance of organizational processes, Ethics and Abuse, networking, innovation, GDPR and Data Privacy. Active member of the Behaviour Committee where I acted as investigation manager and investigator and reporting to the Board of Directors.

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  Elena sgorbati

  Oct 2022 - now

  Consultant - seah investigator

  Ethics, Abuse and safeguarding mechanisms for humanitarian /aid organizations; SEAH investigations and investigations review; Abusive Conducts in the workplace & Retaliation investigations and reviews.Training on SEAH investigations in the Aid Sector.

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  Médecins sans frontières (msf)

  Oct 2022 - Oct 2023

  Consultancy on abusive behaviors (common case managmt, intl pool of investigators, appeal framewk)
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  World health organization

  May 2023 - now

  Investigator

  Investigator of Abusive Conduct at IOS

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  Humentum

  Dec 2023 - now

  Seah investigations trainer

  Trainer for SEAH Investigations Certified Scheme (IQTS).