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Main
Qualifications:
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Expert in Public Expenditure
Management,
providing advisory services to governments in developing and transition
countries on Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and
Public
Investment Programs (PIP - design, management and evaluation).
Expert in Aid Architecture,
providing advisory services to international organisations and national
governments on aid effectiveness. Activities include: (i) design and
evaluation of Official Development Assistance (ODA) programs; (ii)
preparation of the EU Donor Atlas, a web-based system to analyze aid
flows to developing countries (http://development.donoratlas.eu/);
(iii) advisory services to Governments on budgetary support
and Sector Wide Approaches (SWAPs)
Founder of
the PFM Board
an online community of Public Financial Management
practitioners. Through its open exchange, the board provides
access to
government officials and consultants responsible for and supporting PFM
reform
in developing and transition countries, as well as to individuals
coming to the
PFM area for the first time. More info at http://blog-pfm.imf.org/pfmblog/2010/04/getting-together-on-pfm-a-new-space-for-practitioners.html
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Professional Record:
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1990 - present
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Free-lance
Consultant - Worked on a wide variety of consultancy
assignments, leading teams of experts on diagnostic/strategist studies
and providing technical assistance and advisory services in Eastern
Europe, Africa and Asia.
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1993 - June 1994
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Advisor
to the European Commission for the TACIS Program
Member of a 4-advisor programming team
responsible for TA projects in the Commonwealth of Independent States
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Sept-Dec 1991
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World
Bank Consultant - Budget Program and Review Division,
Planning and Budgeting Department, Washington D.C., USA
Member of the Division's Operations Team for budget evaluation and
review of the Bank's programs
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1988-89
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UNIDO
Resident Expert on Investment Promotion, ESCAP/UNIDO Division
of Industry, Human Settlements and Technology, Bangkok, Thailand (ESCAP
- "Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific")
Worked on the preparation of studies and advisory missions for the
establishment of joint-ventures, including promotion of FDI's in the
region (large industrial and infrastructure investments).
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1987
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Financial
Analyst IMI Group (Italian merchant bank), Rome
Activities included economic and financial appraisals of investment
projects to be funded by the Italian Cooperation Agency (Ministry of
Foreign Affairs).
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Education:
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Master Degree
in Economics 1987
(summa cum laude) University of Rome
Specialisation on Investment Promotion
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Other Skills:
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Italian (mother
tongue)
English (proficiency level)
French and Spanish (working level)
Experienced in the use of financial software packages and computer
financial modelling
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Personal:
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Italian Citizen
Born on 12 November 1961
Married, two children
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