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Summary

H.E. Ambassador Gerren O'Neill has a distinguished career as a Formal Ambassador and Consul General for the First Nations of America, Canada, and South America, advocating for indigenous rights and fostering international relations. His key skills include cross-cultural dialogue, strategic initiative development, and effective communication with diverse audiences. Ambassador O'Neill has been instrumental in organizing international conferences and establishing strong relationships with government officials and NGOs to further First Nations' initiatives. His accomplishments include advocating for policy development and cultural preservation, and he has been recognized for his leadership in enhancing the visibility of First Nations on the global stage. He holds a Chartered MCSI from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment and a CERT PFS (DM) from the Chartered Insurance Institute. Ambassador O'Neill is committed to promoting the cultural heritage and economic development of First Nations communities.

Work experience

April 2024

Formal Ambassador For The First Nations Of America Canada and South America

  • Currently serving as the Formal Ambassador for the First Nations of America, Canada, and South America, representing their interests on a global stage.
  • Facilitated cross-cultural dialogue and collaboration between First Nations and international stakeholders- Served as the Formal Ambassador for the First Nations of America, Canada, and South America, representing indigenous interests on an international platform.
  • Facilitated cross-cultural dialogue and collaboration between First Nations and governmental bodies, enhancing mutual understanding and cooperation.
  • Advocated for the rights and recognition of First Nations communities.
  • Advocated for the rights and recognition of First Nations, contributing to policy development and cultural preservation.
  • Organized and participated in international conferences and events, promoting awareness and understanding of First Nations issues.
  • Established strong relationships with government officials, NGOs, and community leaders to further First Nations' initiatives.
  • Contributing to policy development and implementation.
  • Organized and participated in international conferences and events, promoting the cultural heritage and contributions of First Nations.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, NGOs, and community leaders.
  • Developed strategic initiatives to support the economic and social development of First Nations communities.
  • Communicated- Coordinated efforts to enhance economic and social opportunities for First Nations communities.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to address key challenges faced by First Nations.
  • Ensured clear and effective communication of First Nations' perspectives and priorities to diverse audiences. effectively with diverse audiences, raising awareness and support for First Nations issues.
  • Ensured all ambassadorial activities were conducted with cultural sensitivity and respect, fostering positive and productive engagements.

September 2023 April 2024

Formal Consul General For The First Nations Of America, Canada and South America

  • Served as the Consul General for the First Nations of America, Canada, and South America, representing their interests and fostering diplomatic relations.
  • Advocated for the rights and recognition of First Nations communities across multiple continents.
  • Facilitated cross-cultural exchanges and collaborations to promote mutual understanding and respect.
  • Engaged with government officials and international organizations to advance the interests of First Nations peoples.
  • Organized and participated in high-level meetings and conferences to address key issues affecting First Nations communities.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance the visibility and influence of First Nations on the global stage.
  • Provided leadership and guidance in navigating complex political landscapes to achieve favorable outcomes for First Nations.
  • Ensured the preservation and promotion of First Nations cultures and traditions through various diplomatic efforts.

United Nations Human Rights Inspector

September 2023

Working with FANA’s Chief Justice Lord Thomas on the Organizatia pentru Aparatea Drepurilor Omului (Organization for Human Rights Defence -OADO) and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations.

ST Peters Wealth Management

May 2022

Principal Director

  • Led strategic direction and operations at ST Peters Wealth Management, driving business growth and client satisfaction by effectively managing relationships with Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) clients.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive financial strategies, resulting in enhanced portfolio performance and increased client wealth.
  • Fostered a collaborative environment, ensuring high-quality client service and promoting teamwork among staff.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships, leading to increased client retention and a significant rise in referrals.
  • Spearheaded the adoption of innovative financial tools and technologies, improving operational efficiency and service delivery.
  • Conducted in-depth market analysis to inform investment strategies, optimizing client outcomes and maximizing returns.
  • Ensured compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining the firm's reputation and integrity.
  • Delivered expert financial advice and solutions, tailored to meet the diverse needs and objectives of clients.

Education

Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)

January 2008

Chartered MCSI

Obtained Royal Chartered Status MCSI

Chartered Insurance Institute CII

May 2010

Obtained CERT PFS (DM) Status 

Working with Supreme Chief Justice Lord Orville Thomas - special projects.

April 2024

Arch Angel Grp

The Global Ambassadors and High Commissioners Club By Private Invitation.

November 2024

  • Joined The Global Ambassadors and High Commissioners Club in November 2024, contributing to the organization's mission and objectives.
  • Engaged with international diplomats and leaders, fostering relationships- Joined The Global Ambassadors and High Commissioners Club in November 2024, contributing to its mission of fostering international relations and diplomacy.
  • Engaged with high-profile diplomats and ambassadors, enhancing cross and promoting global collaboration.
  • Participated in high-level discussions and events, representing the club and enhancing its visibility-cultural understanding and collaboration.
  • Participated in strategic discussions and initiatives aimed at addressing global challenges and promoting peace.
  • Coordinated on the global stage.
  • Coordinated initiatives and projects aimed at strengthening diplomatic ties and cultural exchange.
  • Utilized strong communication and networking skills to build partnerships and alliances with key stakeholders.
  • Assisted in organizing and executing events that facilitated dialogue and understanding among diverse international communities.
  • Con events and meetings, ensuring seamless communication and logistics for international delegations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective networking and partnership opportunities.
  • Assisted in the planningtributed to the strategic planning and development of club activities, ensuring alignment with global diplomatic goals.
  • Maint and execution of high-level diplomatic events, showcasing organizational and leadership skills.
  • Contributed to the club's publications and communicationsained a high standard of professionalism and diplomacy in all interactions, reflecting the values and reputation of the club., promoting its activities and achievements to a global audience.
  • Supported the club's mission by actively participating in community outreach and engagement efforts.