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Expertise:A Texas-born, Nairobi-based communications professional, Ranelle left her job as an award-winning radio host with CBS Radio after more than ten years in Washington, D.C. to move to Kenya. Now, as the Chief of Party supporting USAID in Nairobi, Kenya, she leads a team of 5 communications professionals who provide a range of products and […]
Expertise:Tim Shifflett leads MSI’s Client Solutions team focused on applying technology to tackle difficult problems for development projects in the areas of data collection, management and reporting. Tim specializes in mobile data collection, usually in conflict zones, and geospatial analysis. Prior to his work at MSI, Tim worked for a large non-profit international organization and in
Ali Hayat is a M&E specialist who has managed and designed large-scale quantitative and qualitative field assessments, evaluations (performance and impact), and research projects in over twenty countries. Most of his M&E and applied research experience has been in conflict and post-conflict settings and includes research on economic growth, governance, and humanitarian assistance. Over the
Expertise: Nate Griggs is a strategic advisor for the national security sector. He leads efforts to diversify MSI’s customer base and achieve new sources of revenue. Previously, he was the director of international research at a non-traditional defense contractor where he led business development efforts across the defense, development and diplomacy sectors. Prior to entering the federal contracting
Expertise:Adam Weber is a technical manager with more than ten years of experience in the education sector. Adam has expertise in database management working with large datasets and preparing raw data for analysis. He currently supports the USAID-funded Data and Evidence for Education Programs (DEEP) as a data management specialist. Before joining MSI, Adam provided technical support
Expertise: Danielle Burke has joined MSI as a technical manager in the Strategy, Evaluation and Analysis practice area. Danielle brings more than 15 years of experience, including over 12 years of technical expertise in monitoring, evaluation and learning in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean from work at IntraHealth International, UNICEF and most recently Jhpiego, an
Expertise: Clare Bambrick has 15 years of experience supporting USAID and DoS-funded projects as a technical expert and operations specialist. She has completed extended assignments in Morocco, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Liberia, Egypt, Ethiopia, DRC, and Armenia. Clare holds a Bachelor of Arts from Mount Holyoke College and Juris Doctor and Master of Laws degrees from Tulane
Expertise: Aekta Desai has over 12 years of experience as a development practitioner focusing on USAID and Department of State-funded rule of law, good governance, anti-corruption and counterterrorism projects in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Caribbean. Aekta holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia and a master’s degree in
Expertise:Alicia Greenidge is a Technical Manager in MSI’s Peacebuilding and Governance practice area. With more than 10 years of experience, she brings substantial knowledge of peacebuilding, conflict prevention and countering violent extremism (CVE). She has provided technical direction and led implementation on several USAID and State Department-funded CVE and peacebuilding programs in a variety of
Expertise: Jennifer Bowser Gerst is a technical director at MSI with broad experience in supervision of sector assessments, project appraisal, program design and execution, designing social impact partnerships, and technical and learning product development. She currently is serving as Deputy Chief of Party for the Data and Evidence for Education project and provides other business
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Hassan Baroudy is chief of party for USAID’s Governance Integration for Stabilization and Resilience in the Middle East and North Africa (GISR MENA) task order, and a technical director in the Peacebuilding & Governance practice area. He brings more than 25 years of experience managing and providing technical oversight to MSI headquarters and at local
Expertise: Lindsay McMahon is a technical director whose areas of expertise include decentralized and local governance, inclusive civic engagement, and civil society advocacy. She has worked in both stable and conflict-affected contexts to support government institutions, civil society organizations, and citizens’ groups to increase public participation in governance, and assist public agencies to become more
Expertise: Kalinda Magloire is a technical director and governance specialist with over 15 years of experience leading development projects. An expert in contextual analysis, her areas of focus include programming in rapidly changing transitional environments, civil society strengthening, public service provision, and gender. Kalinda led the USAID/OTI Regional Programming Option in Haiti, where she oversaw
Expertise: Sean Carmody, an expert on project budgets and finance, works as one of MSI’s Financial Management Team’s Directors. Sean tracks budgets and monitors the overall financial health of most MSI projects. He has 35 years of experience in the field of international development, has lived overseas for a total of 13 years, and was
Expertise: Hallie Powell is a project manager with a passion for data analytics. She is currently supporting the Department of Defense Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation project. Previously, she worked in international food security and served as a Peace Corps Health & HIV/AIDS Capacity Building volunteer in Botswana. She holds a master’s degree in international development
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