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PROFILE

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in project management, procurement, and contract oversight. Adept at optimizing workflows, managing cross-functional teams, in multicultural environments. Proven track record of delivering high-value projects, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering collaboration across diverse stakeholders. Excels in fast-paced environments requiring strategic thinking, adaptability, and problem-solving.

Key achievements

  • Led the operational transformation of a newly established structure, setting up initial workflows, processes, and procurement systems to enable a rapid and compliant launch. As the organization matured, conducted periodic reviews of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)—including topics such as market surveys, procurement, official travel organization, onboarding/off-boarding processes, office and inventory management ... —adapting them to evolving needs and regulatory environments.
  • Oversaw infrastructure and construction projects in fragile contexts, from needs assessment, vendor selection, contract signature to final delivery, ensuring alignment with operational requirements. This included the setup and closure of field offices and coordination with engineering teams and local contractors under challenging diplomatic and security constraints.
  • Produced implementation guidelines and risk-reduction checklists to support change management and mitigate operational risks. Provided hands-on training and support to staff across functions to ensure consistent application and long-term sustainability.

  • Strengthened collaboration and mitigated operational risks by introducing process improvements, tailored training programs, and well-being initiatives.

Work experience

ES Consulting, USA
since Jan. 2024

Consultant in procurement and project management

Conceptualise and implement the full lifecycle of procurement and contract management, ensuring adherence to donor regulations and organizational policies. Oversee supplier selection processes, negotiate contracts (Construction, supplies and services contracts).

Advise organizations on structuring their procurement processes, developing sourcing strategies, and optimizing costs while ensuring regulatory and contractual compliance.

EUCAP Sahel, Mali - Mission of the European Union Mali
Jan. 2021Oct. 2023

Head of Mission Support Department

Produced implementation guidelines, process maps, and risk-reduction checklists to support change management and mitigate operational risks. Provided hands-on training and support to staff across functions to ensure consistent application and long-term sustainability.

EUCAP Sahel, Mali - Mission of the European Union Mali
Aug. 2014Jan. 2021

Head of Procurement Unit

Designed and led procurement and contract strategies for over $25 million in annual acquisitions, covering works (refurbishment and construction of buildings, parking lots, security perimeters, and modular container-based structures from $200M to $2 million per contract), services (maintenance, external consultants, aeromedical evacuation...) and supplies (IT equipment, cabling and connectivity, office and security equipment...).

EULEX, Kosovo - Mission of the European Union Kosovo
May 2010Jul. 2014

Administration & Procurement Officer

Managed procurement processes, analyzed vendor proposals, and participated in supplier selection based on technical and financial criteria. Oversaw contract execution to ensure compliance and supplier performance.

Conducted cross-functional training sessions to develop internal clients awareness and facilitate dialog between departments.

Education & trainings

Boston University - USA / Université Jean Moulin - Lyon III, France
1999 - 2003

Bachelor in International business management

Folke Bernadott Academy, Sweden - Online training
Feb 2021Sept. 2021

Leadership training

European College of Defense - online training
Oct. 2020

Project management training (PM2)