Vicente “Vice” Catudio is a digital economy expert with 27 years of professional experience, including nine years in consulting in the financial services industry. He focuses on e-payments and e-commerce solutions and has helped transition the Philippine economy from cash to digital payments. He advocates for financial inclusion and led initiatives to scale adoption of…
Hugo Prado is a program management professional with more than 17 years of experience supporting development programs across Latin America and Asia that cover agriculture, value chain development, institutional strengthening, micro and small enterprise development, trade and competitiveness, forestry, and environmental management. He is currently the deputy chief of party for operations for USAID’s Strengthening…
Tom is a supply chain management professional with 25 years of experience working in health supply chains.
Luis Alfonso Ortega is a specialist in biodiversity conservation adaptation to climate change with community participation, with more than 22 years of experience working in local conservation, environmental management, and land productivity through information technologies and participatory methodologies. Before joining Chemonics, he served as Director of Fundación Ecohabitats based in Popayán, Colombia, where he worked…
Elisa Bravo is an environment and natural resource management and artisan and small-scale mining (ASM) mining specialist with more than 16 years of experience working on projects in Colombia. She worked with various international organizations specializing in biodiversity conservation and community development throughout her career. Elisa currently serves as the Chief of Party for the…
Anamaría Talero Pilonieta is an environmental and human rights lawyer with more than 15 years of experience advising and directing complex initiatives related to law enforcement on anticorruption, land rights, environmental justice, governance and prevention crimes in the Latin American Andean Region and Southern Cone. She currently serves as the Environmental Governance Lead on the…
Roberto León Gómez is a sustainable development expert with nearly 30 years of experience promoting biodiversity conservation, improving natural resource management, and implementing complex environmental initiatives for international donors in Latin America, including USAID, GEF, EU, IDB, and GIZ. He currently serves as the chief of party on the USAID Amazon Alive Activity in Colombia…
Laurence Yese is a monitoring and evaluation specialist with more than 15 years of experience designing and implementing monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) systems and tools for development programs in Nigeria, including water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), governance, and community health systems. Laurence holds a bachelor of science degree in statistics and computer science education…
Elisha John Soni is a water utility operations expert with three decades of experience leading water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects in Nigeria. Elisha has proven expertise in the management and implementation of WASH intervention projects, providing system and efficiency improvement solutions towards reimagining public utilities. His extensive experience includes utility upstream and downstream operations,…
James Racicot is a water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) engineer with more than 25 years of experience managing capacity building efforts for water utilities in Canada and over a dozen developing countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa — including two assignments in Nigeria. He is an expert in WASH, environmental assessments, and climate…
Jurbe Joseph Godep has more than 22 years of experience in donor-funded water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) projects, including 11 years in leadership positions. His technical expertise lies at the intersection of government and institutional systems strengthening, as he has worked to bring the voices and concerns of urban, small town, and rural community members…
Faiziddin Niyozov is an education expert with 23 years of experience in classroom instruction, teacher professional development, formative assessment, and developing competency-based standards. Faiziddin is an accomplished team leader who guides teachers, ministry officials, and consultants to deliver high-quality pre-service and in-service teacher training packages, mentorship and coaching materials and approaches, age-appropriate reading materials and…