Mihai Grigorean

Head of Global Emergency Response @SOS Children's Villages International

Vienna, AT

Led the global emergency response strategy development:Ensured global network leadership by strengthening on global disaster response network with focus on building disaster response and prevention capacity in 32 focus countries across 5 continents Coordinated and monitored action plans and ensured that disaster response and resilience building monitoring and reporting system is adequately implemented.Policy, Standard and Guideline Development and ImplementationCapacity BuildingConducted consultations, assessments, and internal stakeholder engagement in support of emergency response and resilience building strategic plans and budgets allocation in close coordination with the COO and key departments (Finance, Procurement, Assets Safeguarding, Safety and Security).Conducted monitoring and evaluation field visits in crisis contexts and produced detailed evaluation reports. Created and adapted disaster risk management tools, internal protocols, and standard operating procedures. Ensured external and sector representation, including peer and key industry stakeholder’s consultation on developing regional or global emergency response strategies with focus on protection.Coordinated annual and multiannual operational planning processes and ensured progress reporting and program adjustment when necessary.

Babes-Bolyai University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Administrative Sciences, Public Administration

EPFL

Certificate of Advanced Studies, Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Technologies

University of Strasbourg

University Diploma, International Development and Cooperation