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Strategy consultant seeking international development opportunities in SF Bay Area; leads financial inclusion initiative at Deloitte and has experienced a number of short-term assignments abroad (e.g. Pakistan, Uganda, Guatemala); passionate about leveraging my capabilities towards social good |
 Contact Wesam Hasnain
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Area of Expertise: |
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Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Wesam Hasnain is an experienced senior consultant in Deloitte’s strategy practice. In addition to his work in the private sector, he has also led strategic engagements in a number of countries, most recently for youth leadership in Guatemala (2019), clean water in Pakistan (2018), and education in Uganda (2018).
International/Nonprofit
- Led the development of sustainable earned income strategy for education non-profit in Kajjansi, Uganda; previously 100% donor-funded
- Improved participant experience and alumni engagement strategies for youth leadership nonprofit in Guatemala and El Salvador
- Revamped operations and customer acquisition strategy for clean water nonprofit in Karachi, Pakistan
Private Sector
- Devised and led full-day ‘Social Impact Accelerator’ workshop for large private equity firm ($200B+ assets under management) to develop social impact strategy and 120-day action plan
- Conducted market research, competitive analysis, and facilitated executive workshops to support execution of commercialization strategy for Deloitte’s Future of Mobility practice
- Led the development of new product strategy for Fortune 100 retailer’s private label credit card offering; conducted 30+ customer and SME interviews and identified $1B+ in incremental revenue potential
- (Ongoing) Research and develop thought leadership and commercial strategies on financial inclusion to enable companies to better serve the under/unbanked (1.7B individuals and 160M small businesses)
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Education: |
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MBA from Columbia Business School
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
StartingBloc Innovation and Impact Fellow: StartingBloc is a social innovation Fellowship that educates, inspires and connects emerging leaders to drive social innovation across sectors
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Available for: |
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
5-10 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Elementary Hindi/Urdu |
Nationality:
United States
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LinkedIn Profile:
www.linkedin.com/in/wesamhasnain/
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