Sam is a Technical Manager focused on localization, capacity strengthening, and innovative acceleration services. At Kaizen, Sam provides technical support to a diverse portfolio of USAID-funded projects and contributes to the company’s business development efforts. Previously, Sam served as Acceleration Liaison on the New Partnerships Initiative Incubator where he supported activities that build the capacity […]
Tori Cose is the Senior Operations Coordinator at Kaizen. She previously worked with the Incubator team as a summer associate with the Washington Center, where she supported the Finance and Operations team. Tori graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in August 2021 with a double major in Business Administration and Political Science. Outside of work,
Michele Seibou is an international development professional with over 20 years of experience. As the Strategic Learning Advisor for the Niger Development Food Security Activity (Wadata), she provides technical guidance and facilitation to support the implementation and institutionalization of USAID’s adaptive management approach of strategic collaboration, continuous learning, and adaptive management throughout the program cycle.
Kadidja Abdou Fataye is Communication and Learning Assistant on Niger Development Food Security Activity (WADATA). She provides assistance in capturing lessons and developing communications and knowledge products in support of the collaboration, learning and adaptation framework. Prior to join The Kaizen Company, she worked as an intern in the mobile telephony sector before joining a
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Aysha Rababa’a is the Education Data Analyst for the USAID Pre-Service Teacher Education in Jordan activity that Kaizen serves as a subcontractor to IREX on. In this role, she supports the collection and harmonization of data from various information sources, ensures the quality of information being collected, including considerations related to relevant data disaggregation needs,
Dr. Aparajita Suman Key Expert- Knowledge Management (KM) Specialist is currently on secondment at Kaizen’s USAID/India Support for Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) project. Aparajita brings along an experience of more than 20 years in KM, communication and learning in assignments for Government of India (Ministry of Jal Shakti, Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry
Brad Fusco is Chief of Party (COP) for the USAID/Ethiopia Learning Analytics Activity. As the COP on LAA, Brad is responsible for overarching vision and leadership of the project. Serving as the main liaison with USAID, Brad provides technical direction, manages implementation of the activities and collaborates with various stakeholders in LAA. Brad served as
Fikir currently serves as Kaizen Ethiopia’s Quality Assurance and Program Delivery Specialist. Fikir previously served as Kaizens Senior Program Coordinator at the HQ in Washington, DC, supporting USAID-funded projects related to organizational development and communities of practice in Sub-Saharan Africa. Before joining Kaizen, Fikir worked for Conservation International and the Virginia State General Assembly. Fikir
Habib brings over fifteen years of public and private sector experience in South Asia, the Middle East, and North America. As Senior Technical Manager/Technical Director of Kaizen in Pakistan he leads operations, programs, and business development affairs in Pakistan. Prior to joining Kaizen, Habib started his career with PriceWaterhouseCoopers where he worked in assurance, business
Rushelle McPherson is a Recruitment and Marketing Manager at Kaizen, as a member of the business development team. She leads recruitment efforts for business development and uses her recruitment experience to strengthen corporate recruitment process. She has experience leading recruitment efforts for proposals, projects and home office roles. Her donor experience includes USAID, USDA and
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