Fiona Bayat-Renoux
Deputy Chief of Staff Deputy Director of the Executive Office of the Administrator, Undp @Undp
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy Chief of Staff Deputy Director of the Executive Office of the Administrator, Undp @Undp
NY, US
Manage the day-to-day operations of the Executive Office (ExO), including annual ExO Performance Management, business planning and budget processes- ExO Focal Point for Executive Board preparations including the Administrator’s participation - ExO Focal Point for UN General Assembly and all corporate high level events that involve the Administrator- Focal Point on all reputational and risk issues working in close consultation with the Director- Manage all crisis situations effectively in close consultation with the Director- Strategic Management of Administrator/Associate Administrator forward agendas to ensure their time is able to be used efficiently and strategically- Ensure that the Administrator/Associate Administrator receives relevant and accurate information on a timely basis to perform their leadership functions.
EDUCATION
University of Cape Town
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Business Science (Economic Honours) with Distinction in Economics
George Mason University
Master’s Degree, Master of Arts in Economics
ABOUT FIONA BAYAT-RENOUX
Over 20 years in sustainable development | MA Economics | Currently Deputy Chief of Staff, Deputy Director, Executive Office @UNDP • Expertise in climate/sustainable financing, strategy & policy formulation; change management; innovation and digital technologies; business development; stakeholder engagement; and project & fund management• Accomplished public speaker• MA Economics; Bachelor Business Science• International exposure: USA (New York), Africa (South Africa, DRC, Zimbabwe); Asia (South Korea, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan; Pakistan); Middle East (Jordan, Iraq)• Worked with the Green Climate Fund, UNCDF, UN Secretariat, UNEP, UN Women, UNOPS, IRC, and the University of Cape TownEconomist by education, analytical and strategic thinker by nature, I am passionate about delivering high impact, cost-effective and sustainable results by leveraging partnerships and innovation to address complex development issues.CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCING : Expertise in designing initiatives and programs to catalyze climate and sustainable finance for developing countries from public and private investors. STRATEGY & POLICY: Experience in strategy and policy development, notably on climate and sustainable finance and gender equality.CHANGE MANGEMENT: Contributed to complex change management processes to improve organizational design and business processes and enhance overall institutional performance and results. INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY: Held leadership positions related to innovation and technology for sustainable development. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Strong drafting skill with proven experience in delivering high quality proposals that have translated into revenue generating projects from various financial contributors.RESULTS BASED MANAGEMENT: Track record in managing multi-million dollar projects in complex environments, and delivering results on time, on scope, on budget. Managed a $1.3 billion portfolio of multi-donor funds for the UN. PARTNERSHIP BUILDING: Strong engagement and communication skills and experience in building partnerships across industries and levels, including senior government officials, private sector, and financial contributors.
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