Creative problem-solver helping mission-driven organizations translate vision into impact.

  • Building high-performing and diverse teams.

  • Developing networks and partnerships.

  • Fundraising and managing budgets.

  • Distilling data into compelling stories and insights.

  • Designing and leading research/evaluations.

  • Communicating big ideas with clarity.

“All relevant stakeholders were consulted, their views and suggestions were taken into account and incorporated. This participatory approach ensured a high degree of ownership from the design phase onwards.”

— From an independent evaluation, in reference to my work as Team Leader of a $6m UN joint program

Testimonials

“It has been a real pleasure to work with you. I want to congratulate you for your superb, diplomatic and interpersonal joint-programming skills, from which I’ve learned a great deal. I have really enjoyed our discussions and learning from your experiences.”
— Program officer, UNDP
“…thank you so much for helping us along this journey. It hasn’t been easy or straightforward, but you have been great and kept us all moving forward.”
— ILO senior staffer, in reference to my work developing the $600m Multi-Annual Global and Regional Partnership for the World Bank, UNICEF, IFC, UNHCR, and ILO.
“Josh is the most collegial person I know - very open, works well with everyone, treats everyone with respect. Josh is an exceptional collaborator and strong networker.”
— Sr. Director of Programs, Women’s Refugee Commission
“...a well-written reflective evaluation report. Thank you Josh for taking the time to intimately understand our process and the impact it’s had on our community.”
— Program manager, Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health, Brooklyn, in reference to a UNICEF USA funded youth project