- Focus on benefit sharing, innovation, risk anticipation and management, policy analysis
- Named among 10 inspirational women in mining in 2016
- Published topics include water, mining and communities, and measuring social capital
- MPP, Harvard Kennedy School
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, gender, and the FV Tool
- Former Director of Romania’s National Agency for Mineral Resources
- MSc, Geophysics Engineering, University of Bucharest
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, water stewardship
- Former legal analyst at the ICC
- L.L.M., University of Kent
- Focus on strategic community investment, monitoring and evaluation, stakeholder engagement, foundations, sustainability reporting
- Former local coordinator of first domestic violence and women’s right center, Russia
- MA, Local Economic Development, LSE
- Focus on transparency and open data
- Founder and Managing Director of AsiaSource Consulting, a business consulting firm
- MBA, Georgetown University
- Born in Bonn, Germany
- Previously worked in global partnerships, strategic and crisis communications, and venture capital
- Passionate about travel, dogs, and running
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, gender
- Co-authored “A Guide to Getting Started in Local Procurement”
- MBA/MA, George Washington University
- Focus on transparency and open data
- Board Member for the Central America Foundation for Rural Education Development
- MSc, Development Management, American University
- Focus on strategic community investment, water stewardship, transparency, gender, Procurement, industry and project-related research in selected areas
- Formerly at Unilever, based in Ukraine
- Accounting and Auditing, National State Tax Service Academy
- Focus on strategic community investment, youth
- Worked on health systems’ strategies at USAID
- MPA, International Development & Economic Policy, Cornell University
- Focus on INR Trust Fund management
- Founder of Sasya Foods, an all-natural Indian snack food company
- MA, Design Studies, Harvard University
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, water stewardship, gender, youth
- Former Vice President Community Affairs, AngloGold Ashanti
- MBA, INSEAD
- Focus on strategic community investment, revenue management, transparency, local economic development & livelihoods
- Former Bolivian Vice Minister for Social Policy and Investment
- MS and PhD, Economics, Purdue University
- Focus on strategic community investment, revenue management, gender, cities
- Led the regional implementation of the IFC Financial Valuation Tool for Sustainability
- MA, Local and Regional Development, ISS
- Focus on Strategic Community Investment, Revenue Management, Transparency, Gender, and Small-Scale Agriculture
- Worked at Peru’s Ministry of Finance
- MA, Development Studies, ISS
- Engineer, Food and Science Technology, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
- Focus on gender and strategic community investment
- Former consultant to extractives companies on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
- MA, International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
- Focus on strategic community investment, revenue management, transparency
- Former Public Investment Advisor for the Municipality of Lima, Peru
- Masters, Public Management, Autonomous University of Barcelona
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment
- Former local and socio-economic development working with local governments at the World Bank
- MA, International Development, American University
- Focus on local content development, local economic development, institutional capacity, gender and youth
- Former consultant at Managing Carvin Capital
- Masters in Economics and International Relations, ILERI
- Masters in International Business Law, Descartes University, Paris
- Focus on Local Procurement, Strategic Community Investment, Gender, and Youth
- Currently co-leading the implementation of a Local Economic Development Program in Ghana
- MBA, University of Ghana Business School
- Focus on strategic community investment, local economic development
- Former specialist focused on community development around oil, gas, and mining projects
- MA, Development Management, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Affairs
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, revenue management, transparency, gender, youth, transportation
- Former Technical Director at Senbus Industries
- MBA Paris Dauphine, CESAG
- Industrial Engineer Diploma, ENI (Ecole Nationale D’Ingenieur)
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, gender, youth
- Worked as a ‘buy local’ program administrator for the Fluor Corporation in Guinea
- Focus on local procurement, strategic community investment, gender
- Former Deputy Project Manager, Amex International-USAID Food for Peace
- MBA, Georgetown University
- Focus on gender
- Formerly Social Development Specialist, Oil, Gas, and Mining Department, World Bank
- MSc, International Development Studies, London School of Economics
- Focus on strategic communications, social media, multimedia content production and dissemination
- Former journalist
- MSc, Journalism, Columbia University