Ami Thakkar

Amman, Jordan

Senior Program Manager with 20 years' experience with USG, World Bank and international NGOs managing complex donor-funded education, workforce, economic development, governance, agriculture and environmental projects. Expertise in project start up, donor reporting and close outs. Based in Amman, Jordan.Seeking remote project management and consulting assignments, with ability to travel frequently

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Area of Expertise:
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

Trusted international development leader with 20+ years of experience managing large, complex donor-funded portfolios across governance, economic growth, education, and health. Proven ability to mobilize and inspire diverse, cross-cultural teams to deliver high-impact results that consistently exceed donor expectations. Managed portfolios up to $200M with the US Government (USG), World Bank, and global NGOs. Expertise in youth, gender, M&E, strategy and design, business development and proposal writing.

Education:

Master's Degree in International Affairs from Columbia University and Bachelor's from University of Maryland College Park Honors Program

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

Spanish, Hindi, Arabic (basic)

Nationality:

United States

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