The expert boasts over two decades of exemplary leadership and technical proficiency in international development sectors, including agriculture, health, and food security, among others. Adept at spearheading both local and international projects, the expert has deftly managed intricate donor-funded projects exceeding $100 million. Notable collaborations include partnerships with significant international funding agencies like USAID, where the expert served in various leadership capacities. As Chief of Party for the USAID Nigeria Third Party Monitoring Project, the expert oversaw advanced Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning services that improved USAID projects in conflict zones. The expert’s roles entailed ensuring compliance with financial and administrative procedures while leading multicultural teams to achieve high-quality and timely deliverables. Beyond Nigeria, the expert's managerial prowess extended to high-stakes environments in Afghanistan and East Africa, highlighting a robust capability in handling programs amidst post-conflict challenges. Demonstrated achievements include the design and execution of Monitoring & Evaluation frameworks and fostering strategic partnerships across private and public sectors. With formidable skills in project management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement, the expert has navigated complex environments with precision, underscoring their efficiency in operational oversight and partner relationship management. Proficient in ICT applications, the expert excels in using state-of-the-art information and communication systems to deliver impactful project outcomes.