Oliver Wilcox
Strategic Engagement Chief Peace & Security Initiatives @U.S. Department Of State
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WORK HISTORY
Strategic Engagement Chief Peace & Security Initiatives @U.S. Department Of State
Washington, DC, US
Lead range of food security, economic development & other joint engagements & activities.
EDUCATION
Tufts University
Bachelor of Arts (Honors), Political Science & Spanish
Georgetown University
Master of Arts (Distinction), Contemporary Arab Studies
University of Jordan
American Oriental Research Fellowship, Political Science
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, International Mediterranean Studies
University of Virginia
Master of Arts, Political Science (International Politics)
SKILLS
ABOUT OLIVER WILCOX
Versatile, collaborative & adaptive international affairs director, senior advisor, strategist & analyst- Designs & drives innovative initiatives, partnerships & programs & stakeholder & donor networks tackling complex foreign policy problems- Leverages extensive Middle East & North Africa expertise, experience & contacts in developing & implementing such approaches in region & beyond- Builds & guides productive, cohesive, cross-functional groups & teams - delivering results by supporting colleagues’ performance & development- Policy research & analysis - Writing, editing, briefing & presenting - Policy planning & implementation - Outreach & stakeholder engagement - Advocacy, negotiation & consensus building - Strategic partnerships & resource mobilization - Team building, management & mentorship - Strategic planning, budgeting & staffing - Program design, management & evaluation - Arabic professional proficiency - French professional proficiency - Spanish fluency. by tripling engagements & cultivating 6 partnerships with regional institutions - with no U.S. Government funding-\' by developing, building consensus around & negotiating 30-country approval of 7 sets of good practices- including over 30 donors, leveraging over $220 million & reaching over 5 million in strategic areas,$- saving $50 million by redirecting, reducing, closing, and preempting additional or new funding- Middle East & North Africa - East, Central & West Africa - South, Central & Southeast Asia - Western & Southeast Europe - Strategic competition - Counterterrorism - Conflict & stabilization - Strategic communications - Arab & Islamic/Muslim donors - Youth & community engagement - Governance - Food security
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