Michele Aaron
Associate Director - Grants Administration @Results for Development
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Director - Grants Administration @Results for Development
London, GB
Manage funding for the Innovation and Education portfolios £45mil; work closely with global teams to devise and execute strategies and systems that support compliance and operational excellence, including budgeting and resource management, business development proposals, due diligence, program management. Funders/partners include FCDO, Gates, World Bank, UNICEF, Chemonics, Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), Bayer, Children\'s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), Research Triangle Institute
EDUCATION
Investment Funds Institute of Canada
Certificate, Mutual Funds Dealer Compliance
Meerut University
Masters Degree; Bachelors Degree; Diploma, Commerce; Commerce; Information Technology, Accountancy
Delhi University
B.Com, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, Tax, Accountancy
The Open University
M.Sc Development Management, I) Development: Context and Practice II) Institutional Development: Conflicts, Values and Meaning
St. Thomas' College
Secondary, Commerce
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHELE AARON
A senior expert with over 20 years of International project/programme experience, managing FCDO/UK Aid resources/budgets to the tune of £500 million; and successfully delivering projects in Asia, Africa, Latin America, UK and the Caribbean, via bi-lateral, multi-lateral and centrally managed programmes. Sound experience of linking key performance indicators to strategic business goals. A highly motivated person who seeks continuous improvements in controls, processes and systems. Passionate about the environment, sustainability and circular economy, and committed to the Global Goals. Finance Management - Budget Management and Reporting £260 million, Implementation of RAB, Month-end and Year-End Financial StatementsProgramme/Project Management - £200 mil Health, Education, Rural Livelihoods, Human Rights, Public-Private Partnership, Forestry, Governance, UNDAF,Evaluation of Technical bids, PCM back-stopping, Reviews, Fiduciary Risk Assessments, Consultancies, Evaluations Policy paper on Gifts in Kind £6 mil, Procurement Management - DFID/EU £30milMultilateral Partnership/ Grants Administration - World Bank, UN & Asian Development Bank£500 million over 5 yearsInformation Networks and Database Administration - ORACLE/SQL, BI Systems, CODA, SUN, Quick books Senior Management - Member of Senior Leadership Team with CBM International, Regional Lead for Finance, Procurement and IS with DFID Central & Southern Africa, Accounts Manager with DFID India, Team Lead for the International Partnerships Agreement Programme; Member of the SMT with Palladium\'s Partnerships for Forests.Specialties: Resource Accounting & Budgeting; International Project /Programme Management; Policy on Finance, HR & Procurement; Asset Management; Statistical Reporting; Fiduciary Risk Assessment; Internal Audit; Change Management; Procurement, Training, Fraud Detection and Prevention; Staff Development & Management, Continual Learning and Development, Safe Guarding, Due Diligence
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