Anamaria Meshkurti
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English Full professional proficiency
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Italian Full professional proficiency
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Albanian Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Kelan Mc Donnell
AnaMaria was my direct supervisor for both an internship and when I started a junior level position at Fongit. In both instances, she was an excellent leader who helped me learn and acquire new skills. As a supervisor, she does a great job of leading by example, which helped me improve my networking and professional communication skills. I also appreciated her
Polissena Brandolini d'Adda
I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Anamaria on the YPO Live: European Impact Summit (October 2020). Anamaria is a very passionate and skilled partner. She brings a wealth of knowledge on how to engage audiences to foster impact initiatives and also on how to curate relationships with UN agencies. I appreciate Anamaria constant feedback and will to improve planning and execution and her attention to details. I would strongly recommend Anamaria to who is looking for a highly skilled and knowledgable partner.
Kelan Mc Donnell
AnaMaria was my direct supervisor for both an internship and when I started a junior level position at Fongit. In both instances, she was an excellent leader who helped me learn and acquire new skills. As a supervisor, she does a great job of leading by example, which helped me improve my networking and professional communication skills. I also appreciated her
Polissena Brandolini d'Adda
I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Anamaria on the YPO Live: European Impact Summit (October 2020). Anamaria is a very passionate and skilled partner. She brings a wealth of knowledge on how to engage audiences to foster impact initiatives and also on how to curate relationships with UN agencies. I appreciate Anamaria constant feedback and will to improve planning and execution and her attention to details. I would strongly recommend Anamaria to who is looking for a highly skilled and knowledgable partner.
Kelan Mc Donnell
AnaMaria was my direct supervisor for both an internship and when I started a junior level position at Fongit. In both instances, she was an excellent leader who helped me learn and acquire new skills. As a supervisor, she does a great job of leading by example, which helped me improve my networking and professional communication skills. I also appreciated her
Polissena Brandolini d'Adda
I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Anamaria on the YPO Live: European Impact Summit (October 2020). Anamaria is a very passionate and skilled partner. She brings a wealth of knowledge on how to engage audiences to foster impact initiatives and also on how to curate relationships with UN agencies. I appreciate Anamaria constant feedback and will to improve planning and execution and her attention to details. I would strongly recommend Anamaria to who is looking for a highly skilled and knowledgable partner.
Kelan Mc Donnell
AnaMaria was my direct supervisor for both an internship and when I started a junior level position at Fongit. In both instances, she was an excellent leader who helped me learn and acquire new skills. As a supervisor, she does a great job of leading by example, which helped me improve my networking and professional communication skills. I also appreciated her
Polissena Brandolini d'Adda
I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Anamaria on the YPO Live: European Impact Summit (October 2020). Anamaria is a very passionate and skilled partner. She brings a wealth of knowledge on how to engage audiences to foster impact initiatives and also on how to curate relationships with UN agencies. I appreciate Anamaria constant feedback and will to improve planning and execution and her attention to details. I would strongly recommend Anamaria to who is looking for a highly skilled and knowledgable partner.
Credentials
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How to ensure inclusive digital communication during crises and emergency situations
International Telecommunication UnionMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Responsible Leadership Challenge
AccentureMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Coaching skills for Managers
United NationsNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Effective Networking
United NationsNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
RECOMMENDATION ITU-T A.1: WORKING METHODS OF ITU-T STUDY GROUPS
International Telecommunication UnionMay, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
I Know Gender: An introduction to Gender Equality for UN Staff
UN WomenApr, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
General Course on Intellectual Property
WIPOJul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Information Security
WIPOApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
ASITF
United Nations Department of Safety and SecurityOct, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
SAT
-Jun, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
TOEFL IBT
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Certificato di conoscenza della lingua italiana - CELI
Università per Stranieri di PerugiaMay, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
European Computer Driving Licence
ECDLJun, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Knowledge Impact Network
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ambassador
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Jun 2022 - Present
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World Economic Forum
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Curator - Global Shapers Geneva Hub
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May 2022 - Present
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Vice Curator - World Economic Forum (WEF)
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Jun 2021 - May 2022
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Hult International Business School
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Hult Alumni Commitee (HAC)
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May 2022 - Present
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VR4Business
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Switzerland
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member/Investor
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Fongit
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Marketing, Communications, Engagement
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Jan 2022 - Present
Leading the Marketing, Communications and Engagement team at the FONGIT- Fondation Genevoise pour l'Innovation Technologique. Leading the Marketing, Communications and Engagement team at the FONGIT- Fondation Genevoise pour l'Innovation Technologique.
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International Telecommunication Union
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Switzerland
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy to the Director (Program Officer) Europe Office
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Feb 2021 - Jan 2022
Supported European countries in their strategies on Digital Skills, gender, accessibility, innovation and youth.
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Tech Events Coordinator, Media and Content, Lead for Smart Incubator (https://incubator.itu.int/)
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Jul 2017 - Feb 2021
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Study Group Officer, Digital Financial Services, Standardization Sector
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Dec 2015 - Jul 2017
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Officer, World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC)
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Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
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Telecom Support Officer
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Jul 2014 - Nov 2015
Acted as liaison officer between the ITU and the Ministry of ICTs of Chad while supporting the organization of the SITIC conference in N’DjamenaIn charge of promotion for ITU development ProjectsSupported cross functional efforts to organize the ITU event in QatarCoordinated data collection to measure event impact KPIsMaintained and updated work plans, timelines, schedules and statistics In charge of the communication displays on site for the Qatar eventDefined Gift Policy Regulation in cooperation with the Legal Affairs DepartmentCreated Impact document, measuring economic impact of ITU Telecom World eventsStarted collaboration with and obtained sponsorship from Samsung and LG Created KPI for 2015 Management Event MasterplanManaged audio visual and corporate branding at event venue in Doha, QatarDefined Customer experience metrics
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World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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NGO and Industry Relations, External Relations Department
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Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
Interacted with NGOs and Industries during their visits to the organization Created database for the External Relations Department Supported and organized meetings between NGOs and WIPO high officials Handled correspondence for Secretary General regarding NGOs Supported the organization of yearly events and seminar series that helped the implementation of treaties adopted by WIPO Proposed and built database for the External Relations Department (330 organizations with contact persons) Briefed and coached keynote speakers at events
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Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation
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Switzerland
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Business Development Manager
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Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
Pitching the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation programs to interested parties that will support the initiatives of the Foundation Strategise and develop an influence plan for funding the initiatives of the foundation Organise events in Switzerland that brings interested parties together with the President and Founder and the OOF Monitor the development of the strategies and report back to OOF Chairperson Pitching the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation programs to interested parties that will support the initiatives of the Foundation Strategise and develop an influence plan for funding the initiatives of the foundation Organise events in Switzerland that brings interested parties together with the President and Founder and the OOF Monitor the development of the strategies and report back to OOF Chairperson
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International Telecommunication Union
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Switzerland
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Junior Project Support
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Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
Supported the preparation and implementation phase of ITU Telecom World Event in Bangkok Prepared VIP guest invitation letters and support documents Followed up with responses to invitations Registered VIP guests for the conference Assisted in the concierge service by facilitating meetings and also answering telephone, written and face to face enquires Provided assistance to Heads of states, Ministers and CEO’s in establishing their personal agendas during the event Assisted in the management of the VIP area
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Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation
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Londra, Regno Unito
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Office Manager and HR administrator
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Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
Assisted executives in different tasks as preparing meeting agenda and presentations, grant reviewing, minute keeping Interviewed new potential employees for vacancies offered by the foundation Prepared and modified documents as correspondence, reports, drafts, memos and emails Successfully organized trip for former President of Nigeria, to Canada, USA and Gabon Managed the furnishing of the offices Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for board members of the foundation
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Shpresa Programme
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London UK
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Albanian Mother Tongue Campaign Project Manager
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Apr 2013 - Jun 2013
Managed team of 15 Albanian young leaders Coordinated meetings between different stakeholders of the campaign Created and executed three months fundraising plan for the campaign Increased the campaign exposure in the national and international press by contacting different Albanian media channels Organized two successful events including concert at the O2 Indigo Arena in London and Albanian Professionals Event in the British Parliament Managed team of 15 Albanian young leaders Coordinated meetings between different stakeholders of the campaign Created and executed three months fundraising plan for the campaign Increased the campaign exposure in the national and international press by contacting different Albanian media channels Organized two successful events including concert at the O2 Indigo Arena in London and Albanian Professionals Event in the British Parliament
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LEM Global
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Events Services
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Business Development Manager
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Oct 2012 - Mar 2013
Prepared and coordinated packages for events as the Formula one Grand Prix in Monaco and Abu Dhabi Organised and supervised corporate events such as team building, workshops and VIP corporate trips Supported merge process between two companies by assisting the employer with legal information Solved dispute between shareholders by compiling informative reports on the matter. Answered customer needs and problems receiving excellent feedback Organized VIP corporate trip to NYC with 200 participants
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LIMUN student conference
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Londra, Regno Unito
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Administrative and support officer
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Sep 2012 - Feb 2013
In charge of the logistics department for the organization’s international conference regrouping 1-500 participants Dealing with complaints by addressing every customer's needs quickly and satisfactory Assisting sponsorship department by meeting potential sponsors and presenting the dossier Gained positive feedback from stakeholders and participants in surveys filled on site and online Worked within a strict budget In charge of the logistics department for the organization’s international conference regrouping 1-500 participants Dealing with complaints by addressing every customer's needs quickly and satisfactory Assisting sponsorship department by meeting potential sponsors and presenting the dossier Gained positive feedback from stakeholders and participants in surveys filled on site and online Worked within a strict budget
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Swisspack Company Limited
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Hong Kong
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Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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1 - 100 Employee
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Online Manager / Marketing Assistant, La Clé
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Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
Developed online presence and animated relevant social media such as Facebook and Twitter Supported product marketing by reviewing and creating current and new marketing material Coordinated events and represented the brand on exhibits in the UK and Switzerland Grew social media audience (e.g. from 5 “Likes” to 700) within 3 months Supervised transition to new website by playing an interface role between the business and development. Assisted setup and represented the product at 5 exhibits / events
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Optimism Film
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Londra, Regno Unito
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Social Media and Events Coordinator
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Apr 2012 - Jul 2012
Created marketing material for the company Prepared and planned marketing events such as speakers events and conferences Managed communication by replying to emails of customers and suppliers Supported company during events Grew social media audience (e.g. from 200 “Likes” to 426) within 2 months Introduced and created the newsletter that was delivered monthly Created a comprehensive sponsorship package Organized logistics of a shooting in two different locations (Morocco &Amsterdam) under pressure and within budget
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Hult International Business School
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Faculty fellow
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Sep 2011 - Jun 2012
Fulfilled administrative tasks such as making copies, scanning and assisting the different needs of the faculty office Supported organization during speaker events by preparing the venues, being at the front desk and ushering guests in Fulfilled administrative tasks such as making copies, scanning and assisting the different needs of the faculty office Supported organization during speaker events by preparing the venues, being at the front desk and ushering guests in
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Education
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University of Geneva
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Rome Business School
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Hult International Business School
Bachelor's degree, International Relations