International Development – Advice from Experts

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International Development

Denver, CO

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Founder of Bergden Data Consulting. Using data analytics to make your organization run better and reach your customers more efficiently.

Carles Latorre

Chicago, IL

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

international sales and business consultant with experience spanning the US, EMEA and LATAM and fluency in Spanish, English, Catalan, Italian, French and Portuguese. Experience in domestic and international sales and marketing to help organizations start up, grow and consolidate into new markets worldwide in confident, adaptable and competitive way. With Expertise in startups, new business development, marketing, strategic planning, P & L responsibility, market intelligence, KPI achievement, customer relations, performance management. Excellent presentation, resource management and commercial sales skills. Multicultural experience providing vision, hiring, recruiting, managing and coaching sales teams, while increasing market share and brand enhancement to help the bottom line through strategic sales, product development, negotiating and best practices and policies implementation. Record of accomplishment for research and forecasting of appropriate industry and customer trends. Exceptional in developing strong relationships and alliances with channel partners. Equal success in launching marketing initiatives with strong focus on product portfolio management and brand equity. Organizations that typically hire me… • May not be achieving revenue goals. • Have eroding profit. • May not have an international presence. • Are not winning new customers. • Have difficulty penetrating new markets. • Suffer from a high turnover with sales team. With success in developing new business opportunities globally, I can add value by… • Analyzing market strengths to uncover new customers. • Bolstering profit margins by ensuring costs are controlled and price points are correct. • Designing and implementing new sources of revenue streams. • Conducting research and developing new opportunities to increase global presence. • Leading start up initiatives to penetrate new markets. • Ensuring sales teams are focused on the goals to success. Leading organizations to national and global growth.

enoch rochester

Washington DC

$250.0/min N/A 0 $4.17/min

International trade professional with over 15 years of experience building business and managing relationships.

Erika Williamson

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Former World Bank Employee, Lawyers of Color LLC intern, and canvasser for the Fund for the Public Inrerest

Souleymane Soumaoro

Paris

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Deputy Director (Le Manoir de Paris); Legal Manager (OCP); Legal Manager (Sea-Invest); Legal Advisor (E.ON)

Christopher Corsten

Menominee, MI

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

I'm a Harvard educated sustainability expert, excited to help small and medium businesses achieve their sustainability and corporate social responsibility goals. I'm also a published author and real estate investor who can teach anyone how to become financially free through real estate investing. I offer more than just happy talk and theory. Instead I focus on simple, straight forward solutions that any business or individual can implement.

Sebastien Lefebvre

Barcelona, Spain

$500.0/min N/A 0 $8.33/min

Entrepreneur. Engineer. Angel Investor (10 tech startups). Founder and CEO of Mesagraph (Acquired 14’ by Twitter). Mentor @Asics Tenkan-Ten. Passionate about giving back.

Shay Meinecke

Los Angeles, California

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

Experienced and ambitious media professional of over 7 years in the US and with international broadcasters in South Korea and Germany. Skilled in researching, planning multimedia content, managing editorial calendars, overseeing content creators and driving engagement and growth.

Kimberly Ofori

Amsterdam

$250.0/min N/A 0 $4.17/min

Tech Entrepreneur. 3x exits (Digital Platforms, most recent March 2019) Europe, USA, West Africa expert on Scaling Up Venture Capital expertise (10mio)

Liubym Gerasymenko

Charlotte, NC

$250.0/min N/A 0 $4.17/min

Mr. Gerasymenko has developed his international business career through senior finance management, strategy and business development assignments, running operations for multinationals and international developers in energy/power, mining/metals and FMCG on four continents. In the past ten years, Mr. Gerasymenko has been focusing on power/infrastructure projects in emerging markets, having developed a 2,000 MW multi-asset portfolio of power plants and integrated energy facilities (some of them – one-of-a-kind) across a wide range of traditional and renewable technologies. His role encompassed sourcing and evaluating opportunities, negotiating concessions and PPAs, structuring EPC wraps, raising equity and project finance, deploying teams in new markets and overseeing financial and operational matters. Previously, Mr. Gerasymenko helped amalgamate a world-class $13B vertically integrated mining&steel conglomerate out of 40+ stand-alone enterprises while absorbing four new acquisitions and subsequently deriving multi-million savings through re-engineering and optimizing value chain processes. Earlier, he had been on the forefront of some of the most renowned consumer goods companies’ push into frontier markets, covering EEMA and Latin America regions and assisting in running individual markets’ finance teams. Mr. Gerasymenko holds a Bachelor of Economics and a Master of International Management degrees and is a Fellow of the U.K.-based Association of Chartered Certified Accountants; he’s also a post-exam Candidate for AM qualification from American Society of Appraisers.

Mohannad Shahwan

Amman

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Regional Sales and Marketing Director - FMCG ( Food , Bakery Ingredients , Pastry Ingredients , Yeast , Chocolate and Fats )

Tim Coates

Fredericton, New Brunswick

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Co-founder of 21inc and founding Executive Director, expanding advanced leadership programs across Atlantic Canada. reSET Fellow, helping with strategy and programming. MPP from Harvard Kennedy School.

Kathryn Bodkin

Toronto, Canada

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

Head of Science and Innovation, UK High Commission in Canada (on sabbatical) Founder of Inner Glow Superfoods Inc. Co-Founder of Bizeng, AI startup Co-Founder of Rapt Life, entrepreneurship youtube channel and consultancy Master's degree in Public and International Affairs Honours Bachelor of Arts, International Studies

Dan Harrison

Hong Kong

$300.0/min N/A 0 $5/min

An experienced Sales and Operations professional having gathered years of experience in both large-scale retail/luxury brands and startups in international business development, operational enhancement, and retail management.

Zahra Jamal

Greater Chicago Area

$600.0/min N/A 0 $10/min

Anthropologist: faculty at Harvard, MIT, UChicago Director: Institute for Social Policy & Understanding, International Development Research Expert: Aspen Inst, State Department, AKDN, Swiss Development Cooperation Specialties:Youth development, gender equity, family harmony, conflict resolution, inter-ethnic harmony, and civic engagement in North America, Europe, Central Asia, and South Asia.

Stephanie Maillet

Ottawa

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

I manage multiple sets data, related to the economy that I monitor, analyse and interpret Periodically. I am a seasoned economist who has estimated accurately monthly GDP by industry, using indicators from a variety of sources. I undertake statistical, mathematical, cost-benefit, trend and/or financial analyses. This includes methods such as regression analysis, X-12 ARIMA, quadratic minimization, in addition to analyzing data trends.

Paulo Andrade de Oliveira

Washington, DC

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

International strategic and business adviser with a track record of successful Financial, Strategy, and International Development projects. Highly accomplished, multilingual, client-oriented professional who, after 10+ years of experience with KPMG, decided to design, plan, and implement a worldwide project focused on advising NGOs, to find sustainable and robust solutions for those organizations. Having returned from this remarkable experience, I remain active with these NGOs located in Tanzania, Namibia, Nepal, Cambodia, and South Africa. Strong background working for both non-profit and profit organizations, in multi-sector assignments, namely, micro-finance, human rights, education, health care, senior and child-care, eco-tourism, consumer products, manufacturing, industrial goods, construction, and aerospace. In-depth multi-cultural knowledge as a result of both consulting and volunteer work experience in over 12 countries, located in Africa, Asia, Latin America, North America, and Europe. Work authorization in USA, EU, and Mercosur. Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English, and beginner French.

Bruno Gavino

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Bruno is a Digital Marketing strategist and consultant with broad experience in all aspects of online sales, online lead generation, inbound lead generation and online digital marketing consultancy. Bruno has more than 15 years of experience in digital research, traffic engagement management, direct marketing, technology and data consultancy, digital media, media planning and buying, and digital technology assessment. Bruno has worked as a Digital Marketing Director, Head of Social Media, and in Online Business development and Technology consultancy for several agencies, brands and clients. He also spent over two years with a startup for the UK market as Head of Digital and Head of Social Media Influence. Bruno advises for several Venture Capitals and Business Angels Associations. Bruno has worked for a wide range of local, regional and global brands as well. As a digital marketing specialist in assessment, integration and management of digital marketing solutions for Digital Business Partners, he supports several technology vendors, brands and agency programmes by providing services tailored to meet the business needs of brands and agencies - Digital Strategy, Social Media ROI, Marketing Strategy, business development and advisory services.