Carla Bachechi

Project Director , International NGO

New York, United States

Strategic Leader: Growing People, Projects and Programs

Over 20 years of broad professional experience in international development, diplomacy, business and law – working with both small and complex organizations in both the public and private sector. Seeking challenging strategic management opportunity at HQ level or in the field.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
  • Government, Governance, Reforms
  • Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

• Demonstrated ability to think strategically, define a vision, and identify and translate opportunities into tangible action; recognizing connections, how different sectors and issues come together, and identifying opportunities for innovation, growth, and change.
• Strong leader with the capacity to lead through influence, create successful teams and motivate and mobilize individuals in a multinational environment.
• Innovative and entrepreneurial - able to quickly assess needs, prioritize resources, build capacity and move projects and teams forward.
• Coalition builder - finding common ground and building dynamic partnerships across a range of stakeholders, building effective partnership strategies and strategic working relationships.
• Passionate about impact and innovation - solving problems by creating fresh ideas and opportunities, new ways of thinking, acting, partnering and empowering.
• Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skills and the ability to create and execute program strategy including international grant and program management.
• Proven experience managing complex development programs across diverse geographies and crosscutting development areas including: education, fostering community engagement, economic growth and investment, legal identity and status, human trafficking, conflict mitigation and promoting women’s empowerment.

Education:

EDUCATION
• Harvard’s Kennedy School “Women and Power” 2014
• University of New Mexico – MBA 2000
• Tulane Law – JD 1994
• Georgetown University – BSFS 1988

Affiliations and Achievements:

PUBLICATIONS & AWARDS
• An American Conversation on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
• Bpeace VERA award for interviews with Afghan Fast Runners 2014
• U.S. State Department’s Trafficking in Persons Report - Nepal Country Report 2008/2009
• Featured author: “Crossing Cultures with the Peace Corps: Letters from the Field.”
• U.S. State Department Meritorious and Franklin Awards (2008 & 2012)

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Spanish

Nationality:

United States

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