Experience

Edukans

• Netherlands
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer Edukans

  • Oct 2021 - Present



Cordaid

• Non-profit Organizations
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Country Director

  • Jan 2019 - Oct 2021

  ProfileConnector between programs and people, between strategy and operational implementation; Combines results orientation with people-oriented leadership;Passionate about global health and committed to human dignity20+ years of strategic positioning and leadership experience and development aid experience with Cordaid, Nuffic and SNV in various countries in Africa and Asia (like Rwanda, Kenya, Burundi, Democratic Republic Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe). Thematic experience experience ranges from education, global health, to human rights, governance, climate resilience.

• Country Director Cordaid Uganda

  • Jan 2019 - Oct 2021

• Director Health Care

  • Jan 2016 - Dec 2018



Cordaid

• Non-profit Organizations
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Operational manager Business Unit Health Care

  • Jun 2013 - 2015

  Over 15 years development aid experience in design and implementation of health care, governance and education programs. Over 10 years management experience in governance and services (public health, higher education). Decisive and people oriented manager with strong coaching skills, to maximize the potential within my team and myself. Assessing opportunities and risks from a strategic and engaged perspective. Committed to bridging programs and linking people towards a common goal. Key responsibilities • Managing and coaching a team of 25 professionals: Program managers, Health & Resilience experts, Lobby & Advocacy officers • Ensure effective and efficient program management. Programs related to Health system strengthening, Sexual Reproductive health (SRH) Health investment fund. Working in 15 countries in Africa and Asia, like Burundi, DRC • Managing progress and implementation of programs for Global Fund, World Bank. EU and Dutch Government • Financial management of health programs. Budget 2014 77 million and in 2013 75,8 Million Euro. • Ensure that strategies are operationalized in successful programs in the transition of Cordaid towards social entrepreneurship.



Nuffic

• Netherlands
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Coordinator capacity building development programmes

  • Apr 2009 - 2013

  Teamcoordinator: coordination and coaching of a team of 14 people, (senior) programme officers.Senior programme officer for NICHE programme on strengthening post-secondary education in Kenya and Ghana

• Team Coordinator Nuffic

  • 2006 - 2011

• HRM Coordinator

  • Apr 2007 - Sep 2010



SNV

• Advisor good governance and HRM

  • 2002 - 2006



Cordaid

• Non-profit Organizations
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Adviseur personeelsmanagement, Cordaid

  • 1999 - 2002

  •Werving en Selectie van personele assistentie voor projecten in noodhulpgebieden •Adviseren van partnerorganisaties in noodhulpgebieden over personeelsmanagement •Bijdragen aan de ontwikkeling van personeelsbeleid en uitzendvoorwaarden •Veiligheidscoordinator •Werving en Selectie van personele assistentie voor projecten in noodhulpgebieden •Adviseren van partnerorganisaties in noodhulpgebieden over personeelsmanagement •Bijdragen aan de ontwikkeling van personeelsbeleid en uitzendvoorwaarden •Veiligheidscoordinator



Maastricht University

• Netherlands
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student

  • 1990 - 1997