Brent McCann

Associate at Camber Collective
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(386) 825-5501
Location
FR
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate
      • Jun 2021 - Present

    • Consultant
      • Feb 2019 - Jun 2021

      Camber Collective is a social impact strategy consulting firm that operates at the intersection of social and behavioral insights, strategy, and coalition building to help NGOs, foundations, governments, and mission-driven private sector partners navigate complex change and achieve high performance. Using a human-centered approach, we identify how and where to create system level change, enabling our partners to create the impact that they seek in the world. Our sectors include global health, US health, democracy and governance, shared prosperity, and climate and environment.

    • France
    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Consultant
      • Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

    • Graduate Intern
      • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

      The Arab Reform Initiative is the leading independent Arab think tank working with expert partners in the Middle East and North Africa and beyond to articulate a home-grown agenda for democratic change. It conducts research and policy analysis and provides a platform for inspirational voices based on the principles of diversity, impartiality and social justice.• Tasked with building the concept and implementation strategy for a research project related to administrative mapping for Syrian refugees in MENA, the effect these statuses have on individual and collective trajectory, spaces and relationships concerning the manipulation of these statuses, and areas where administrative efficiencies can be changed or improved.• Researching and writing on the impact of government corruption on civil society and national security infrastructure in MENA. • Building an institutional and project level monitoring and evaluation system to be implemented throughout the organization.

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Graduate Research Intern
      • 2016 - Feb 2017

      Landesa focuses on securing land rights for the worlds poorest and most vulnerable. It is a pseudo-law firm that accomplishes their mission through fee-for-service, consulting, desk and in-country research. • Tasked with researching and writing reports on country specific land law. Specifically wrote a report in conjunction with the Rockefeller Foundation on land related farmer rights on the maize and tomato value chains in Tanzania and Nigeria. I researched and reported on key rights issues such as women’s rights, access to credit, judicial accessibility and transparency, and youth rights. • Produced a policy brief on climate change related displacement in slow-onset disaster areas. The key rights issues in this brief was the impact of insecure land tenure on those displaced or left behind.

    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder
      • Oct 2009 - Aug 2015

      The Liliir Education Project (LEP) is a USA based nonprofit that works to improve education in South Sudan through university scholarships and secondary school building. Students are granted scholarships to attend universities in East Africa in a discipline of their choosing. The secondary school building is focused in Bor country, Jonglei, South Sudan. The LEP currently has 11 multidisciplinary university scholarship students in Kenya/Uganda, a service and leadership program, and has collected over $120,000 in funds for a secondary school. • Managed and directed leadership aspects of the organization including designing and implementing long term and short term strategic plans, raising over $150,000 in funds for a secondary school, managing board of directors, executing social media and marketing plan, managing yearly budget, managing fundraisers, community outreach, grant procurement and donor relationships, speaking at events, analyzing impact and building models to monitor impact, and overseeing on-the-ground logistics. • Tasked with monitoring and reporting on political changes, migration, and tribal conflict. • Managed secondary school building project in South Sudan with unique logistical challenges. • Managed all aspects of university student program. • Coordinated emergency humanitarian projects.

Education

  • Sciences Po
    M.A. in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action, Research Methods and African Studies
    2015 - 2018
  • Gonzaga University
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership
    2004 - 2008
  • Semester At Sea / ISE
    2006 - 2006
  • University of Virginia
    Bachelor of Business, International Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership
    2006 - 2006

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