Nidal has over 17 years of experience in the municipal sector as a dynamic and strategic thinker capable of developing solutions for functions in his work. He enjoys project management, analyzing opportunities for investment and development in fields such as tourism,...
Pat Harper is the Evaluation Program Manager for World Renew ensuring that learning from evaluations is used for decision-making. She has a passion for using the Participatory Learning and Action methodology to ensure that communities have a voice in their own...
Paulina has dedicated much of her learning and facilitation efforts to realizing the right to adequate housing in Canada and Mexico. As an Advisor for Capacity Development at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, she has successfully designed and delivered...
Phanit Dy (he/him/his) is the Director for Community Defined Evidence Practice Implementation at the California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions (CIBHS). In this role, Phanit is supporting the implementation, spread, scale, and sustainability of community and...
Raad is the Branch Manager with a vast knowledge in accounting and experience in microfinance through serving clients as well as supervising and managing a team of LOs for seven years at Microfund for Women. Raad has expertise in management, supervisory and leadership...
Robin Goldstein is a municipal sustainability specialist who is passionate about empowering local governments to build more inclusive, low-carbon and resilient communities. For the past fourteen years, Robin has worked with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities...
Education, primarily in Churches and Christian schools, is a consistent thread throughout Russ’ 35-year career. He enjoys facilitating the Kairos Course and serves as a guest lecturer for the Perspectives in World Missions Course. He has taught several college...
Sabal Al-Husban is a civil engineer at Al-Hashimiah New Municipality, in Zarqa, Jordan. She has 5 years’ experience in the public sector, where she worked as designer in the Engineering Services Division and then as a coordinator at the training and development...
Sajeda holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering “Water and Environment Engineering branch”, and a Winner of the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence in Government Performance and Transparency 2020-2021. She is also one of the youngest female municipal executive managers...
Sam Moore was the Director of International Training for The Chalmers Center for Economic Development for the last five years. Sam has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and a M.A. in Intercultural Studies...
Sara has journeyed through many vocations, cultures, and life experiences. Along the way, she has acquired 4 degrees, 2 languages and a treasure chest of stories. The one common theme of her life is an insatiable passion for learning and for helping others...
Sarah MacFord (she/her) is a Knowledge Mobilization Officer at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. In her role, she has convened learning and collaboration events for groups of a few to over 100, in virtual, hybrid and in-person environments. She designs and...