Education
Bachelor of Arts, History, Yale University
Master of Philosophy (International Relations), University of Oxford
Professional Experience
Since November 2013
Assistant Deputy Minister (Americas) and Chief Development Officer, Global Affairs Canada
2012 - 2013
Senior Vice-President, Canadian International Development Agency
2008 - 2012
Executive Secretary, United Nations Capital Development Fund
2004 - 2008
Spokesperson and Director of Communications, United Nations Development Programme
2000 - 2004
President, NetAid
1999 - 2000
Advisor to the Administrator on Strategy and Partnerships, United Nations Development Programme
1995 - 1999
Director and Member of the Executive Board, World Economic Forum
1994 - 1995
Desk Officer, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
1991 - 1994
Second Secretary and Vice Consul, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canadian Embassy, Havana
1989 - 1990
Desk Officer, Department of External Affairs
1988 – 1989
Junior Professional Officer, United Nations Development Programme, North Korea