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European Commission, Sudan
- Technical Expert
2011 - maintenant
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Croix-Rouge Française
- Head Of Delegation Sudan
Paris
2010 - 2011
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Action contre la Faim
- Expert Crisis Management, Nairobi
Clichy
2009 - 2009
- Management of a crisis cell team, including the Country Representative, the Logistics Coordinator and a security expert, following the kidnapping of 6 relief workers in Somalia.
- Mobilization of all means and actors within the political, humanitarian and civil society circles.
- Liaison with families and relatives.
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Handicap International
- Director, Knowledge Management and Technical Development
Lyon
2007 - 2008
- Member of the Board of Directors.
- Elaboration of the overall strategy and implementation within the Direction.
- Support, follow up and implementation of field projects.
- Responsibility of knowledge management and professional expertise.
- Build up and diffusion of expert publications amongst professional actors.
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UFCV
- Regional Delegate
Paris
2004 - 2006
- Set up the overall strategy defined by the headquarters at the regional level.
- Design and implement specific field projects (integration of ex prisoners in active life, development of leisure activities for heavily disabled persons...).
- Build up and implement yearly budgets (€4 million / year)
- Represent the organization with main regional partners (including fundraising).
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AVRE (Association for the Victims of Repression in Exile)
- General Manager
2003 - 2003
- Set up the general policy as defined by the Administration Board.
- Organize and manage the association at the headquarter level.
- Ensure the financial and human resource supervision.
- Elaborate and find financial capacities for all projects in 2003-2004.
- Represent the association with main partners.
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Action contre la Faim
- Regional Desk Officer, Eastern, Central and Southern Africa, Central America
Clichy
1997 - 2002
- Analyse contexts of intervention and decide about openings / closures.
- Define operational and financial country strategies.
- Build up, submit and follow up projects supported by funding agencies (yearly budget of €25 millions).
- Supervise and evaluate country programs on a continuous basis, through field visits.
- Respond to emergencies on a timely manner (Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Haïti, Mozambique, Burundi...).
- Deal with crisis management (including kidnapping cases).
- Represent the association with main stakeholders.
- Recruit and train volunteers departing on the field.
- Contribute to the book "Géopolitique de la Faim" by writing an article "Somalia, a country going downhill" (PUF, 1998).
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Action contre la Faim
- Country Representative, Georgia and Somalia
Clichy
1994 - 1997
- Implement the operational country strategy.
- Evaluate the country geopolitical situation and humanitarian needs, through field assessments.
- Negotiate access to isolated populations in remote areas.
- Elaborate and submit project proposals.
- Design and deliver activity and donor reports.
- Represent the association at the national and regional (Nairobi) levels.
- Manage and evaluate the expatriates and local employees (up to 200).
- Define and apply security and behavioral rules.
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Action contre la Faim
- Project Coordinator, Sarajevo
Clichy
1993 - 1994
- Supervise all relief activities in Sarajevo.
- Manage expatriate and local teams.
- Organize the general security of the base and liaise with all stakeholders.
- Represent the association with field partners, including donors and media.
- Negotiate access to isolated populations with all sides of the conflict and proceed with assessments.
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Parfums Christian Dior
- Import Manager, Turkey
Paris
1991 - 1993
- Elaborate orders and follow up the carriage and clearance of goods exported from France to Turkey.
- Manage the storage and delivery to all selling points throughout the country.
- Organize the local manufacturing of merchandising products.
- Supervise local employees.
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French Trade Commission
- Deputy Commercial Attaché, Istanbul
1990 - 1991
- Follow up of the following sectors: leather, textile, automobile, chemical, cosmetics and machine tool industries.
- Facilitate connections between French and Turkish companies (import/export, implementation projects)
- Realize a comprehensive market survey on the cosmetics sector in Turkey, published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
