• Advanced University degree in agricultural economics from the University of Pretoria, with over 20 years of professional experience. • Specialist in project management, planning, formulation, implementation and monitoring and evaluation of projects at the national level with the ability to work in contexts with limited resources. • Proven ability to work in a diverse cultural environment, in a multidisciplinary team at national and subnational levels. • Proficiency in project management and monitoring and evaluation expertise with proven experience in technical and programmatic leadership, especially in agriculture strengthening.