Practical and academic experience in the fields of development economics, aid programming, project cycle management, monitoring and evaluation, institutional capacity building (including NAO support), regional integration and strategic consultancy.
A strong sense of communication and diplomacy developed over more than three decades working in multicultural and multi-disciplinary environments through team leadership and relations with high-ranking officials of governments and national institutions, of development aid partners, of the private sector and non-state actors.
Editorial and reporting skills refined during years of meeting deadlines as editor of an economic forecasting journal, as author of quarterly reports for The Economist Intelligence Unit, through presentations to workshops, conferences and seminars, and preparing studies and mission reports destined for public and private sector authorities (in English and in French).