Liz Fischelis
Senior Program Manager, Haiti Development Institute at The Boston Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Boston Foundation
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Program Manager, Haiti Development Institute
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Apr 2018 - Present
www.hdihaiti.org www.hdihaiti.org
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Haiti Development Institute
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Haiti
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Philanthropy
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Apr 2018 - Present
Haiti Development Institute empowers local leaders, organizations, and social entrepreneurs with the skills, tools, resources and connections they need to lead community development. And we help the philanthropic community connect to these organizations and support truly Haitian-led development efforts. Haiti Development Institute empowers local leaders, organizations, and social entrepreneurs with the skills, tools, resources and connections they need to lead community development. And we help the philanthropic community connect to these organizations and support truly Haitian-led development efforts.
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Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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Philippines
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International Trade and Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Public Management Specialist
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Feb 2013 - Jan 2015
• Administered grant fund for projects to improve governance and public management• Co-managed the secretariat of the ADB/OECD Anticorruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific, a capacity-building network of anticorruption agency officials from 31 jurisdictions. In partnership with colleagues at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), managed the design and delivery of four large seminars/conferences and published a legal review of member jurisdictions• Managed knowledge sharing activities of network of ADB staff working on governance and public management projects, including organizing 20 learning events• Created newsletter sharing updates on governance projects, initiatives, and research and contributed to ADB documents on public management and governance operations• Drafted speeches for management on governance, anticorruption, and rule of law topics
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Counsel
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Sep 2007 - Jan 2013
• Provided legal advice to teams processing sovereign loan- and grant-funded development projects, and prepared loan, grant, and technical assistance implementation agreements• Provided advice for management and the board of directors on questions related to the legal framework of ADB• Represented management in employment claims before the ADB Administrative Tribunal• Provided advice on employment issues, contracts and claims
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CARE
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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Apr 2001 - Apr 2002
• Drafted proposal narratives, and synthesized inputs from team members for eight proposals for project funding to bilateral and private donors. Six were accepted, including a $27 million contract with USAID• Produced progress and results reports on projects for governmental and private funders• Researched new project concepts and designs • Drafted proposal narratives, and synthesized inputs from team members for eight proposals for project funding to bilateral and private donors. Six were accepted, including a $27 million contract with USAID• Produced progress and results reports on projects for governmental and private funders• Researched new project concepts and designs
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Associate Attorney
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Jun 1997 - Jan 1999
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Thompson Hine LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Attorney
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Sep 1993 - Jun 1997
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Education
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Northwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctorate (J.D.), Law -
Boston College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, History