CV english Guillaume BURESTE

Curriculum vitae
1. Surname : BURESTÉ
2. Name : Guillaume
3. Date and place of birth : 19 –Sep–1982 France
4. Nationality : French
5. Civil Status : Domestic Partnership
6. phone/address/e-mail : +33.6.10.39.34.10 / g.bureste@gmail.com
17 rue Danton, 94270 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
7. Education:
Institution: UPMF – Grenoble – France
Date:
from (month/year)
to (month/year)
10-Sep-2006
15-Oct-2007
Degree: MA in Skills for International Co-operation Projects
Institution: HES Amsterdam – the Netherlands
Date:
from (month/year)
to (month/year)
25-Aug-2002
20-Jun-2005
Degree: BA In International Management
Institution: ESC La Rochelle – France
Date:
from (month/year)
to (month/year)
02-Sep-2001
20-Jun-2005
Degree: BA in international Business and Marketing
Trainings: IT : advanced Excel; Publishing tools (Indesign/inkscape); web publishing (worldpress); setup
and administration ERP/Clouding-collaborative tool
Project Cycle Management
Team Management
Law of Contracts / Advanced law of Contracts
Languages: Business English, Spanish
Introduction to Security Sector Reform : UN (UNitar) training – ongoing
Cross-cutting issues of heritage conservation and sustainable development (SC&R - international
seminar 2019)
8.Languages skills : (CEFRL)
Language Reading Speaking Writing
French C2 C2 C2
English C2 C2 C1
Spanish C1 B2 B2
Dutch A1 A1 A1

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9. Key qualifications: - In depth understanding of Official Development Assistance (ODA), and private sector/civil society
(commercial sector, foundations, NGOs) international co-operation paradigms.
- sound knowledge of international organisation/donors’ co-operation mandates, institutional /legal
/financial environments, instruments and operating mechanisms (World Bank, United Nations, EU
members states (bilateral) and EU(community funds);
- Strategic and operational skills for international technical assistance and public co-operation
project/program management, with extensive empirical experience on identification, formulation and
implementation of ODA actions for international organisations/donors and partner states.
- Extensive experience of managing development programs in the fields of public governance reforms,
security and stability sector reforms (incl. trans-regional paradigms), and cultural/heritage and
media development.
- Strong experience in ODA projects management and institutional partner coordination in the EU
eastern/southern neighbourhood regions and in the ACP region, and proven project management
experience in crisis and post-crisis environments (eg Sahel, Yemen, Horn of Africa, Caucasus)
- Extensive experience of Fund-raising for publics institutions and civil society.
- Recognized skills in international project management, public procurement of services/equipment/work,
HR management and financial and administrative management ;
- Proven experience in public relations and institutional communication.
10. Years of professional
experience:
Business owner and Freelance Consultant since the 01st of Aug 2015 (working with public institutions –
e.g. French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Private entities – Incl NGOs);
Formerly employed for 7 years by a French Public development aid agency, under the trusteeship of the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (and successively known as: France Coopération Internationale, France
Expertise Internationale and Expertise France).
11. Present Activities
and Skills:
Date from - Date to Location Company Position
From August 2015 Missions worldwide –
based in Paris
(France)
GBC&D (Own
company) consultant
Business owner /
Official Development
Aid expert
From 2015, founder and manager of a consultancy service business specialized in Official Development
Aid (ODA) programming and implementation.
Primarily serving the public sector and civil society actors, the consultancy service addresses three main
filed of expertise:
Development and Market access strategy for ODA practitioners (public/private sector; civil
society/NGO):
- institutional public and private donors’ programming survey and identification of cyclical and structural
opportunities (sectorial and/or regional);
- response to calls for tender / call for proposals, coordination of technical and financial offers writing;
- identification of internal /external required inputs (Partnership strategy and HR/expertise sourcing
methodology, staff training on fundraising and PMO/PCM methodology, legal, financial and operative tools
and workflows upgrading);
- communication/visibility/PR strategy.
Identification/Formulation of ODA actions for development Agencies and Foundations :
- Project writing under loan or grant facilities for bilateral and multilateral funding agencies (incl. AFD,
EUROPEAID, EDF, EDB..): identification and formulation of action/project documents in the fields of public
governance and cultural co-operation (strategy: technical assistance, grant scheme, equipment/work,
budgetary support ; budgeting ; identification of coordination and implementation methodology etc.),
- Integration of cross-cutting issues and SDGs awareness strategy in ODA programs (environmental
strategy, gender strategy, youth strategy, non-discrimination, transparency and accountability)
- Identification of programme contracting architecture, set up of delegated management units, identification

and benchmarking of potential aid recipients, and definition of coordination mechanism between
beneficiaries, bilateral and multilateral stakeholders
Support to ODA projects implementation by aid recipients and contractors:
- management, monitoring and evaluation of projects funded by bilateral or multilateral donors (budget
implementation and control, technical and financial reporting, management of internal and external audits,
definition and implementation of reporting tools, performance/indicators monitoring etc.)
- operational support: projects implementation (technical assistance, grants management, works
management), set up of local project offices, management of (public) sourcing and procurement processes,
set up of PMO duties and workflows, set up of management tools (incl. IT/ERP).
- administrative and financial management capacity building for ODA implementers (grant recipients,
contractors, and delegated funds manager) (NGO / private / public sector entities) in particular in regards to
the donors’ applicable regulations [e.g. EC PRAG]
Over the years our main clients have been:
- Public development aid technical assistance agencies: e.g; Expertise France, CFI, …
- Directly or indirectly (i.e; through contracting consortia) : French Ministries (e.g; MoFA /
Ministry of Culture),Foreign Public entities (e.g. Govt. of Denmark, Benin, Cameroun,..),
International donors (e.g. EC, AFD)
- NGOs and civil society: Solthis, Grubb
Activities have been conducted both at headquarters of client organisations and on-fied, in particular un
the MENA region and West and Central African subregions.
The detailed project portfolio of this consultancy service is presented hereinafter. Activities presented are
strictly limited to those personally implemented.
Main transversal skills developed (i.e. non expertise related) are :
- Financial, fiscal and legal management
- Business development and client’s relationship
- Planning and resources management (incl. HR)
- Operative management, incl processes / tools development/deployment
12. Previous Professional experience:
Date from - Date
to
Location Company Position Description
EF was created on the 1st of January 2015 (form the merger of 6 French technical assistance entities: ADECRI, ADETEF, GIP ESTHER, GIP International, GIP SPSI and
FEI). It conducted in 2014 more than 450 projects (120 M€ turnover) in 80 countries in the fields of : Governance and Human Rights; Stability, Security and Safety ; Public
Finance; Economic development ; Sustainable development; Health ; and, Social Protection and Employment. In 2014, 40% EF activities were conducted under EU
funding.
August 2014-
August 2015
Brussels
(Belgium)
Expertise
France (EF)
Representative to
the European
Union - head of
Expertise France
representation in
Brussels
Within the newly created French technical assistance public Agency for
international cooperation and development, Expertise France (EF) - in charge of
institutional and operational representation to international Donors and partners in
Brussels and north-west Europe (EU, NATO, EIB...)
Missions:
1 / Institutional representation of EF to the European union and other Brussels
based institutions
2 / Partnership and Business Development with European donors and other
multilateral institutions in North West Europe, incl. dev of Strategic partnerships
with other European member state agencies and private sector;
3 / Contribution to the definition EF strategy under European funding,
4 / Operational support in Brussels for projects activities under EU funding e.g. for
contractual or legal negotiation with the EU institutions.
(for more details report to the projects portfolio section hereinafter)

December
2013 –
August 2014
Brussels
(Belgium)
France
Expertise
Internationale
(FEI)
Interim
Representative to
the EU & Tech.
Expert for the
French presidency
of the EUNIDA
network
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in
charge of the interim representation to the EU and technical expert to the French
presidency of the EUNIDA Network (Network of ODA implementing public agencies
from the EU Member states)
Missions:
1/ follow-up on FEI presidency of the EUNIDA network
2 / Institutional representation of FEI to the EU
3 / Business Development with European donors
4/ preparation with the EU and France official representation in Belgium of the
legal/contractual aspects of FEI merger with 6 other entities on the 1st of January
2015 to create Expertise France.
(for more details report to the projects portfolio section hereinafter)
April 2011 –
February
2014
Paris (France)
With missions
worldwide
France
Expertise
Internationale
(FEI)
Senior Project
manager
Within the implementing agencies of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
FCI from 2008, renamed FEI from 2011), in charge of the overall management of
multilateral and bilateral cooperation projects (mostly under EC funds).
From 2008, 3 to 5 Million Euro managed annually in the field of trans-regional
threats (notably through the EC Instrument for Stability) Maritime Safety/Security,
Security Sector Reforms, and Institutional capacity building.
From 2011, responsibility for SSR unit management (portfolio
development/management, team coordination) in Africa, Asia, Middle-East,
Caucasus, former Yugoslavia and South America.
Set-up, Implementation, financial and administrative management of Bilateral and
Multilateral co-operation projects:
- Project formulation
- Identification of potential funding, drafting of financial and technical proposals to
calls for tenders/propositions,
- Contract negotiation and management,
- Coordination and networking with stakeholders : donors, partner institutions,
technical experts, beneficiaries...
- Set up of technical assistance missions, organisation of public events, study
tours ...
- Financial and administrative management (budget control, financial reporting,
audit preparation....),
- Participation to the set up, management and implementation of communication
policy/strategies
- Management of call for tenders (procurement/services)
May 2008 –
April 2011
Paris (France)
With intl.
missions
France
Coopération
Internationale
(FCI - former
name of FEI
until April
2011)
Project manager
May 2007
- Oct 2007
Tbilissi
(Georgia)
EU TACIS
Project
Project Assistant
Establishing a
centre for
European Studies
in Georgia
Based in Tbilisi (with missions to the Georgian regional universities)
Support to the local TACIS project office. Local support to expertise mission,
organisation of academic seminar, assistance in the preparation and management
of service and procurement calls for tenders, market research and preliminary
studies for the establishment of training programme for public and private sectors.
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Early jobs and internships
Aug 2005
- Aug 2006
Dublin
(Ireland)
Hewlett
Packard
Incident
Coordinator
Set up and management of incident resolution processes for an international IT
customer service desk.
Aug 2004
- Feb 2005
Amsterdam
(the
Netherlands)
ACE b.v. Marketing
assistant
In charge of a study on the IT industry Economic Model (open source vs licensing),
and of a large scale of Communication and marketing tasks (PR, event
organisation such as industry symposium).
Apr 2003
- Jul 2003
London
(United
Kingdom)
Light
Emotions Ltd
Marketing and
Sales internship
Support to the sales and marketing activities. Set up of an application to an
innovation award grant.
1998-2003 France Various Student jobs Farm worker / Industry worker
Receptionist / event management staff
Tourist guide

13. International Experience
Country Period
Ivory Coast Mission feb 2020
Benin Several mission 2019, 2020
Lebanon Several missions 2019
Cameroun Several missions 2018, 2019
Serbia Jan-Feb-Mar 2017
Tunisia Several missions 2016, 2018, 2019
Burkina-Faso Several missions Spring 2016
Niger July 2015
Belgium EC/EU From 2007 – till August 2015 (short term mission and permanent assignment 2014-2015) :
Project/Programmes/Instrument Follow-up (as representative of FEI and Expertise France to the European Union 2014-
2015)
Togo – Program Set up Jun 2014
MALI – Program Set up Mar 2013
MALI – Short term mission Mar – Jul - nov 2013 ; Feb 2014
Japan – Intl workshop Dec 2012
Djibouti - project follow up Dec 2011 – Jan 2012
Kenya - project follow up Dec 2011 – Jan 2012
Tanzania- project follow up Dec 2011 – Jan 2012
Yemen - project follow up Feb 2011 - Feb 2011
Djibouti - project follow up Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
Armenia - short term missions Oct 2009 - Oct 2010
Serbia - short term missions Oct 2008 - Feb 2009
Georgia - mission May 2007 - Oct 2007
Ireland - Work Aug 2005 - Jul 2006
Netherlands - Studies + Work Aug 2003 - Feb 2005
United Kingdom - Internship Mar 2003 - Jul 2003

14. Projects portfolio:
Date from -
Date to
Location Company Position Description
As consultant / for own venture (since 2015)
Feb 2020 –
March 2020
France France Médias
Monde
Trainer / coordinator
EU ODA
Set-up of a training course on international development aid methodology
Running contract - for details please contact me
Since Jan 2020 France, Ivory
Coast, Kenya
GBC&D (own
company, co-funded
with intl partners)
Owner, manager
Public forum for
development
Organizing a series of conferences on public sector cultural policies and the private sector’s arts and culture community
contributions to the economic and social development in French and English speaking African countries.
Running activity - for details please contact me
Fom feb to April
2019, and since
November
2019
Benin AFD (French
Development
Agency)/ Expertise
France
Coordinator /
technical expert
Heritage and cultural
project
Formulation of cultural and creative industry cooperation programme for the French development agency under the request from the
Government of Benin
Running contract - for details please contact me
Sept 2017 -Dec
2019
France -
Worldwide
Expertise France /
French Ministry of
Culture and
Communication
Strategic planning,
Market Access and
Fundraising advisor
A framework-agreement, signed, May 2017, between the French Ministry of Culture and Communication and Expertise France (EF), aims to
develop and mobilize international public expertise in the field of historical and cultural heritage.
The scope of the partnership between MCC and EF concerns in particular the mobilization of technical expertise (consultancy, technical assis-
tance and training) with external funding (multilateral
or bilateral).
The objective of this consultancy is to support EF and the ministry to implement this framework agreement, notably through ;
1- Market Analysis
- Analysing the current / future programming of the main international donors of ODA for the Period 2017-2020 focusing on the target sector
of the historical and cultural heritage
- analysing the areas of competence of ministry of culture and communication and its operators;
- Identifying ongoing actions in the same sector and identify potential needs of beneficiary countries worldwide for which the expertise of the
french ministry of culture and communication and its operators could mobilized:
- Conducting any local actions to promote French expertise and raise awareness on cultural/heritage cooperation with bilateral and / or
multilateral donors;
- Monitoring any potential bilateral/multilateral funding available to support the work of the French expertise in matters of Cultural / Heritage
co-operation;

- supporting the establishment of and coordinating a pool of experts based on the ministry of culture and communication’s, and related
agencies or operators, patrimonial expertise (legislation and patrimonial governance, archives, architecture, conservation and restoration,
etc.).
2- coordination and technical support
- contributing to the development of project offers and proposal, in pairs with the ministry of culture and communication; providing necessary
capacity building training to the stakeholders engaged in the process;
- Implementing a communication strategy to promote the EF - -ministry of culture and communication partnership, the French expertise on
the international scene and the actions carried out ;
- contributing to the development of a national coordination platform for the stakeholders engaged in cultural heritage international co-
operation actions.
Feb 2019 -
August 2019
Lebanon French Ministry of
European and
Foreign Affrairs
Expertise France
Public and
institutional
Fundraising advisor
GIFT-MENA (Governance Institutes Forum for Training in the Middle East and North Africa) is a network of public service training
schools and institutes in the Middle East and North Africa region. Launched in Beirut in March 2006, it is a platform for dialogue and institu-
tional exchange on good governance, performance management and human capital development in the public sector. It is an instrument
serving cooperation on development policies and bringing together 64 Mediterranean institutional partners.
In the framework of the empowerment of the GIFT-MENA Network and the deployment of its action plan, the mission aimed at strengthening
its Secretariat capacities in analyzing donor priorities, understanding aid eligibility criteria, and thematic and geographic priorities of specific
technical and financial international aid instruments.
1) Strengthening the Secretariat's strategic intelligence capacities:
(a) Analysis of current and future programming by the main international donors
(b) Structuring of funding intelligence capacities
(c) Development of a network’s communication and visibility strategy targeting selected donors;
2) Developing the network fund-raising tools and methodology:
(a) tutoring/coaching in tendering procedures on international donors funded calls for offers,
(b) Setting up tools and methodology and conducting capacity building for the network secretariat (Support in drafting methodology, adminis-
trative and financial components of international tenders; Identification of the roles/responsibilities/know-how/training needs of each of the
actors involved in fundraising activities, training of staff)
Jun 2017 –
sept 2017
France European
Commission
DEVCO (IcSP) -
Government of
Denmark
Cross-Cutting issues
and PCM expert
Assessing cross-cutting risks impacting a maritime governance reform agenda in Western Africa.
Assessment of implementation risks on:
1. Good governance
a. Transparency of management procedures
b. Accountability to Beneficiary
c. Open governance processes

Expertise France
d. Reactivity to the needs of the final beneficiaries
e. Effectiveness and Efficiency of actions
f. Respect to the rule of law
2. Sustainability of development and durability of management process established
a. Economic impact
b. Social cohesion
c. Environmental protection
d. Health/sanitary Impact
3. Principles of equal opportunity
a. Gender policy
b. Youth policy
c. Handicap / health-related policy
d. National, ethnic non-discrimination policy
e. Professional Collusion
4. Respect for human rights
Program risks assessment and proposed migratory measures
From Nov 2016
-now
Western Africa GBC&D
(own company, in
partnership with
African based
accounting firms)
Owner, manager Launching the Africa Start-up Initiative, supporting SMEs and emerging economic actors in western Africa to access international
funding, through open tenders and subventions.
- Advise African-owned businesses on their business models and funding strategies
- Advise African-owned businesses on their communication and partnership strategies
- Act as mandated entity to raise funds for African businesses on the IDA tenders/subvention market, and through private or public
trust funds.
Details on supported businesses can be requested, but will not be published here for confidentiality reasons.
Similar initiative under development for supporting African owned NGO development, expected launch April 2017.
Mar 2017 – Jul
2017
France Expertise France PMO reform advisor
– ERP and workflow
optimization
Delegated head of mission for Expertise France Directorate of operation for the development of integrated project management tools and
workflows/processes (incl procurement of a ERP system at headquarter and on-field business units).
In particular, provision of the following services :
- Technical supervision of third party (EY) consultant teams, contracted by Expertise France for the initial study of internal requirements, fea-
sibility study and initial sourcing of potential software solutions (incl sourcing) ;
- overall reform management, and coordination of external consultant (EY) and clients internal services actions;

- technical advices on the internal and external constrains related to the management of international development aid contracts/subven-
tion/delegated agreements by the client for future workflow definition and tools design;
- supervision of ToR drafting and procurement processes for the development, set up and operationalization services and licensing of the
future ERP system ;
- Deadline and quality control, as expected for the smooth implementation of the new management processes and tools (e.g. workflow defini-
tion, ERP tender and delivery, etc…)
From Nov 2016
– Jul 2017
France – UK –
Serbia
GRUBB Forward
(UK Charity)
Consultant -
strategic reform
advisor
Support the restructuration of GRUBB, an NGO promoting the cultural/education/economic rights of the Roma communities in
Serbia.
Reform of the Business model, communication strategy to third parties, and access to international institutional funding.
Review of international stakeholders/donors strategies and funding mechanism in the field of Roma communities inclusion.
Support to the definition of a market access strategy for GRUBB : development of products, identification of donors/beneficiaries target,
identification of partnership strategies.
Development of an internal market survey and promotion methodology and organisation.
Development of tendering methodology and tools for access to the international donors call for offers/proposal.
Drafting of proposals.
From June
2016 - Oct
2016
France, EU,
Tunisia
CFI (French Media
cooperation agency)
Project writer and
consortium integrator
Advisor to a European/Mediterranean consortium (FR-UK-IT-TN):
lead consultant for the technical methodology, financial set up, and consortium integration, of a 6 M€ project for the media sector
capacity strengthening in Tunisia (under the European neighbourhood instrument):
Advisor on the service contract tendering procedure:
Participation to field study/coordination meeting, for project context review and strategy analysis with international and local stakeholders.
Methodology and strategy drafting coordination. Selection/briefing of experts. Set up of the Financial offer.
Set up of cooperation mechanism/MoU for project implementation - establishment of administrative and financial rules/mechanisms applicable
for the project implementation (consortium/partnership agreement).
July 2015 -
Juillet 2016
France, Burkina-
Faso, Mali, Niger
French Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
(DCSD/DGM) ;
Expertise France
Team leader-
Coordinator
Team leader of a team of four experts, including a governance/security expert (Prefet), a justice expert (Magistrat), and a Custom/economic
facilitation expert.
Conduct of an assessment of the border and cross-border management in the Liptako-Gourma Region (Burkina-Faso, Mali, Niger).
Review the key issues in border management in the region on the fields of development, governance and security.

Review of the existing national border management strategies and their states of implementation, both at an intra and international level,
including questions of co-ordinations of administrations, agencies and forces.
Review responsibilities and actions of main local and international stakeholders (mapping).
Support the national authorities in setting priorities for the development and enforcement of their national border strategies and policies.
Support to the identification by the local stakeholders of possible regional coordination mechanism.
Identification of short and midterm kick-starting bilateral support actions on the fields of development governance and security.
Identification and formulation of a major (~700 M€ ) programme for the development of trans-border governance ,development and
Security. Support to political endorsement and Identification of fundings through multilateral donors.
January - April
2016 -
France European
Commission
DEVCO (IcSP) -
Expertise France
(contractor)
Project Cycle
Management Expert
–
Identification and
Formulation Study
Maritime Safety and
Security in the Gulf
of Guinea
Funded under the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (Protecting Critical Infrastructure), the purpose of the study is to identify
and formulate a project aimed at improving Maritime Security in a comprehensive approach in the Gulf of Guinea, notably through
cooperation, information sharing, training activities, law enforcement and capacity building.
The objective of the mission is to support the expert team in the elaboration of a specific project which could be implemented in
accordance with the proposal for the Commission Decision
- Support the expert team in organising a comprehensive and detailed outline of potential activities in line with IcSP standards
- Support the expert team in the drafting of a Document of action of a possible future project
Notably through:
• Studying the various deliverables already produced in the previous phases of the study
• Mentoring/training on PCM issues to the expert team and challenging and steering in this regard their current draft DoA proposals
(description of activities)
• Supporting the expert team in the elaboration of performance indicators and budget
• reorganising/redrafting the project proposal
June 2015 –
December 2015
France Solthis – Solidarité
Thérapeutique et
Initiatives pour la
Santé
Consultant -
strategic reform
advisor
Support to the Economic Model reform, in charge of developing a strategy and methodology for accessing international development aid
consultancy markets.
Review of international stakeholders/donors strategies and funding mechanism in the field of Health system reform.
Support to the definition of a market access strategy for Solthis : development of products, identification of donors/beneficiaries target (by

thematic fields/geographical areas), identification of potential implementing partners.
Development of an internal market survey and promotion methodology and organisation.
Development of a methodology for tendering to international donors call for offer.
For previous employers (EF/FEI/FCI : 2008-2015)
Feb 2014 –
Oct 2014 (part
time)
Dec 2014-
June 2015
(Full Time)
Belgium FEI -
Expertise France
(since 01/01/2015)
Head of French
technical assistance
agency
representation in
Brussels
Detailed description
Within the new French technical assistance public Agency for international cooperation and development, Expertise France (EF) - in charge
of institutional and operational representation to international Donors and partners in Brussels and north-west Europe (EU, NATO, EIB...).
Embedded within the French Permanent Representation to the European Union (Business and Cooperation Unit).
EF was created on the 1st of January 2015 (form the merger of 6 French technical assistance entities: ADECRI, ADETEF, GIP ESTHER, GIP
International, GIP SPSI and FEI). It participates to the French cooperation, development aid and economic influence policy. It conducted in
2014 more than 450 projects (120 M€ turnover) in 80 countries in the fields of : Governance and Human Rights; Stability, Security and
Safety ; Public Finance; Economic development ; Sustainable development; Health ; and, Social Protection and Employment. In 2014, 40%
EF (merged entities) activities were conducted under EU funding.
Missions:
1 / Institutional representation of EF to the European union and other Brussels based institutions
Enhanced communication with the European authorities on development policies and EF contribution to their implementation; Strengthened
ownership of EF EU funded actions by the French Perm Rep, and other relevant bilateral entities;
Representation of EF to professional networks and events (PN, EUNIDA, European DEV Days).
2 / Partnership and Business Development with European donors and other multilateral institutions in North West Europe, incl. dev of
Strategic partnerships with other European member state agencies and private sector;
3 / Contribution to the definition EF strategy on European funding,
Survey of EU and other relevant Brussels donors, political and strategic guidelines, as Thematic / Geographic / comitologic / methodologic
trends. Legal survey and negotiations.

Specific focus on Stability, safety and Security and; Public Finance; Economic development.
Support to trainings for EF Staff on European aid,
4 / Operational support in Brussels for projects activities under EU funding e.g. for contractual or legal negotiation with the EU institutions.
Specific focus on follow up of EU and other Brussels based international organisation in the fields of Stability, Security and Safety (E.g;
Counter terrorism, crisis intervention Syria ; SSR in Africa); Public Finance; Economic development.
From May 2014
– Jul 2014
France - TOGO France Expertise
Internationale
(FCI/FEI) – French
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
European Union -
Delegated
Cooperation
Programme –
European
Development Fund
Delegated
Cooperation
Manager
Support to Police
reform in Togo
Identification, formulation and management of an EU delegated procedure for reform of the Police forces in Togo.
In charge of the project identification with the French Ministry of Interior (Directorate for International Cooperation), and the European Union
Delegation in Togo, for the definition of an action supporting the Human resources strategy reform of the national police (definition of missions,
career management, initial and vocational training), including set up of a new national Police academy.
Negotiation on and drafting of the cooperation ToR with the European Union Delegation.
Drafting of the project log frame
Set up of the project methodology and Member States Partners agreement
From Feb 2013
– Apr 2014
France –
MALI
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
European Union -
Delegated
Cooperation
Programme –
Instrument for
stability Short Term
(now IcSP)
Delegated
Cooperation
Manager
Immediate
Assistance for
Justice and Civil
Security sectors in
MALI
Following the crisis in Mali and the Serval military operation - through the - identification, formulation and management of an EU delegated
procedure for immediate support measures to the justice and civil security sector in Mali. (Instrument for Stability short term emergency
funding mechanism)
Through the provision of equipment and technical assistance the project aims at:
- facilitating civil security forces and justice staff mobility
- reinforce airport safety and security
- reinforce public order enforcement / terrorism prevention capacities
- reinforce the security/safety of justice infrastructures (inc. prisons)
(…)
Negotiation on and drafting of the cooperation ToR with the European Union Delegation in Bamako and the EU EEAS Foreign Instrument
staff in Brussels.

Overall Human Resources and Budget management / supervision.
Supervision of procurement tendering processes activities (8 000 000 € under FEI / EU financial regulation). Reporting and quality insurance
on deliverables. Management and participation to coordination committees and definition of project activities implementation, agenda.
Managing and training HQ support staff / junior project managers.
Managed budget : 9,000,000.00 €
http://www.fei.gouv.fr/fr/a-la-une/512-mali-soutien-justice-et-securite-interieure.html
From Jul 2012
– to Jul 2014
France- Yemen France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
European Union -
Instrument for
(now IcSP)
Project Supervisor
(Senior Manager)
Support the Yemeni transition effort (in accordance with the GCC Agreement) and its goal of achieving long-term security and stability in an
accountable manner, namely by supporting the Restructuring Committee of the Ministry of Interior in the preparation and drafting of a
strategic reform plan for the civilian security sector covering the Ministerial structures and the security agencies depending on the Ministry.
Provide input and assistance to the development (process) and drafting (substance) of a strategic reform planning document for the Yemeni
Ministry of Interior and related security agencies.
Provide input and assistance to the development and drafting of a general implementation plan annexed to the reform planning document.
Support to the definition of EU support actions to the Yemeni MoI strategic reform plan
From Jan 2013
– Jun 2013
France –
MALI
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
European
Development Fund
Project Supervisor
(Senior Manager)
Formulation study
for the 2014-2017
EDF Justice and
security programme
Direct award contract for the drafting of the 2014-2017 EDF Security and Justice programme in Mali (28M€).
Drafting of project proposal, establishment of consortium and workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Delegation in
Mali / EDF National Authorizing Officer). Recruitment and supervision of experts.
Overall Human Resources and Budget management supervision.
Field mission as Project Cycle Management advisor. Participation to the drafting of the 2014-2017 EDF EDF Security and Justice
programme log Frame.
Managed budget : 110,000.00 €
From Feb 2013
– till Dec 2014
France –
MALI
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
- EUNIDA
FEI/French expertise
European Network of
Implementing
Development
Agencies (EUNIDA)
contact point
Within the European structure EUNIDA (network of European public implementing agencies), FIIAPP Lead,
Contact point for the participation of the French expertise within the framework of a post crisis technical assistance in Mali.
In particular the project aims at supporting the ongoing process of National Dialogue, and other local or international initiatives targeting post-
crisis.
Drafting with Technical partners (e.g. Ministry of Interior, MS embassies) concept for actions and proposed requests (ToR) to be
implemented, in the field of SSR and Capacity building.

network
European Union –
Instrument for
(now IcSP)
Post crisis technical
assistance in Mali
Human Resources and Budget management for the French participation.
Administrative, financial and operational contact point for the consortium leader.
Support to the French partner institutions (e.g. ministry of interior, mofa) and to the consortium leader, in the identification of assistance
opportunities
Budget of the overall action (all EUNIDA consortium Members : 1,000,000.00 €)
From Dec 2012
– Feb 2014
France –
Ivory Coast,
Togo, Benin,
Ghana, Nigeria,
Cameroon,
Equatorial
Guinea, Sao
Tome
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
EC Project -
Instrument for
Stability (now IcSP)
Project Supervisor
(Senior Manager)
CRIMGO Project -
“Criitical maritime
route Gulf of
Guinea”
Based in Paris (with on-field follow-up mission)
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the overall supervision of the management of
the European Union project addressing maritime safety and security in the Gulf of Guinea.
Supporting the project coordinator for the Set up of regional cooperation scheme on Maritime training and Education, set up of Maritime
information sharing processes, support to the maritime universities of Abidjan and Accra, support to the regional cooperation mechanism of
the Ecowas and Ecas organisations, support to joint/cross-border operations. Participation to the coordination of international Donors
initiatives (EU, UN, FR, UK, US etc…)
Drafting of project proposal, establishment of consortium and workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission -
DevCO - Instrument for Stability). Recruitment and supervision of long term experts, and management of 1100 working days of short term
expertise. Supervision and coordination of trainings, technical assistance and procurement.
Overall Human Resources and Budget management supervision. Supervision of procurement tendering processes activities (800 000 €
under PRAG / EU financial regulation). Reporting and quality insurance on deliverables. Participation to Steering committees and definition of
project activities implementation, agenda.
http://www.fei.gouv.fr/en/a-la-une/441-crimgo.html
From Jul 2012
– till August
2013
France – Italy -
Turkey
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
In consortium with
the Italian Coast
Guard
And the
International
Co-Project manager
Improved Maritime
Education &Training
in Turkey
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, support the French Ecole Superieur Nationale Maritime in :
Assessment of Turkey’s capacity in the field of maritime education and training.
Establishment of a strategy in the field of maritime education and training.
Preparation of legal texts required by the strategy and model curricula at high school and undergraduate levels.
Assessment of trainers’ needs to meet the requirements of the maritime education strategy
Carrying out trainers’ training programs as established by the previous activity
Drafting of the offer, establishment of workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission Delegation, Turkey CFCU).
Management of short term expertise. Coordination with stakeholders (EU Delegation, Consortium Partner).

Maritime Safety,
Security and
Environment
Academy (IMSSEA)
EC Project - IPA
Overall Human Resources and Budget management. Supervision on reporting and quality survey on deliverables. Participation to Steering
committees.
From Mar
2012– Jul 2014
France –
Yemen
France Expertise
Internationale (FEI)
– French Ministry of
Foreign and
European Affairs
EU/FPI Instrument
for Stability (now
IcSP) project
Project Manager and
supervisor (Senior
Manager)
Security Sector
Reform – Technical
Assistance to the
Restructuring
Committee of the
Min. of Interior
Yemen - Backstopping in Paris
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the overall management of the European Union
support to the G10 intitiative and the transition process in Yemen, assistance to the Restructuring of the Security Forces (Law enforcement)..
Set up of an EU Member State response (FR/UK/NL).Recruitment and management of a high level / low profile team of experts.
Set up and management of TA missions, incl. Security aspects.
Drafting of project proposal, establishment of workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission - DevCO -
Instrument for Stability). Coordination with involved Member States.
Coordination with stakeholders, and local diplomatic representation.
Project Cycle Management support to the key experts for the establishment of a 5M€ follow up project.
Overall Human Resources and Budget management. Supervision of procurement tendering processes. Reporting and quality insurance on
deliverables.
Managed budget : 480,000.00 €
From Mar 2010
– Jul 2013
France –
Djibouti / Yemen
Western Indian
Ocean Region
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
EC Project -
Instrument for
Stability (now IcSP)
Project Manager &
Supervisor
(Senior Manager)
MARSIC Project -
"Enhancing maritime
security and safety
through information
sharing and capacity
building"
Djibouti - Yemen – Kenya - Tanzania - Western Indian Ocean- Based in Paris (with on-field follow-up mission)
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the overall management of the European Union
support project to the Djibouti Code of Conduct, an international agreement on Anti-piracy and rule of law enforcement at sea, in the
Golf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.
Supporting the project coordinator in the set up of regional cooperation scheme on Maritime training and Education, set up of Maritime
information sharing processes, alongside UN agencies set up of Training, Documentation center in Djibouti and of Information Sharing centre
in Sana’a. Organisation of ad-hoc technical assistance in Tanzania, Kenya and the western Indian ocean region.
Drafting of project proposal, establishment of consortium and workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission -
DevCO - Instrument for Stability). Recruitment and Management of 7 long term experts, and management of 2060 working days of short term
expertise. Establishment of local offices in Djibouti, Yemen and Tanzania. Supervision and coordination of trainings, technical assistance and
procurement activities.
Coordination with stakeholders (EU, UN system International Maritime Organisation, Regional local Government / maritime administration,
EU project partners...). Overall Human Resources and Budget management. Supervision of procurement tendering processes. Reporting and
quality insurance on deliverables. Participation to Steering committees.
Managing and training support staff / junior project managers.

http://www.fei.gouv.fr/en/our-projects/focus-on-/marsic.html
From Jan 2009
– Sep 2013
Worldwide France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
EC Prog. -
Instrument for
Stability
Project Manager &
Supervisor
(Senior Manager)
Expert Support
Facility FWC 2009-
2012
Worldwide - with specific focus on Africa and Asia- Based in Paris
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the management of the requests of the
European Union Expert Support Facility to the Instrument for Stability Framework contract, aiming at the drafting of action fiches on :
- Lot 2 : BioSafety/BioSecurity (leader)
- Lot 7 : Critical Maritime Routes (leader)
(example : http://www.fei.gouv.fr/fr/a-la-une/159-a-la-une-article-3.html )
and
- lot 6 : Illicit trafficking/ organized crime (junior partner with FIIAPP, Spanish implementing agency, as leader)
- lot 1 :Prevention of CBRN illicit trafficking and deceptive financial practices (junior partner with Enconet, Austrian implementing agency, as
leader)
Drafting of offers, establishment of consortia and workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission - DevCO -
Instrument for Stability).Recruitment and Management of short term expertise. . Coordination with stakeholders (EU, Regional local
Government, EU project partners...) and notably high level member state institutions for provision of expertise.
Overall Human Resources and Budget management. Supervision on reporting and quality survey on deliverables. Participation to policy
coordination at National and Multilateral level.
Managing and training support staff / junior project managers.
Total Managed budget : 1,400,000.00 €
http://www.cbrn-coe.eu/Portals/0/cbrn-coe-public-documents/instrument_for_stability.pdf?bcsi_scan_1fe59ba8c561fa18=1
Oct 2009
- Oct 2010
France -
Armenia
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
EC Project - ENPI
Associated project
manager -
Support to the Office
of the Human Rights
Defender of the
Republic of Armenia
Based in Paris (with on-field follow-up mission/participation to Steering Committee)
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the administrative and financial management of
a twinning programme (capacity building) between Ombudsmen in Armenia, France and Spain under the European Union Neighbourhood
Policy (ENP).
First twinning ever implemented in Armenia.
Drafting of the offer, establishment of workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission Delegation, Armenian
PAO).
Management of short term expertise. Coordination with stakeholders (EU Delegation, Consortium Partner).
Overall Human Resources and Budget management. Supervision on reporting and quality survey on deliverables. Participation to Steering
committees.
Budget managed by the team (2 managers at FEI, 1 manager in Spain) : 1,000,000.00 €
May 2008
- Dec 2009
France France Expertise
Internationale
Project Manager
Expert Support
Worldwide - with specific focus on Africa, Asia and Latin America - Based in Paris
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the management of the European Union Expert

Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
EC Prog. -
Instrument for
Stability
Facility FWC 2007-
2009
Support Facility to the Instrument for Stability, aiming at the identification of potential field of actions in partner countries on :
- Lot 3 : Organised crime and counter-terrorism
- Lot 4 : BioSafety/BioSecurity
Drafting of offers, establishment of consortia and workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission - DevCO -
Instrument for Stability).
Recruitment and Management of short term expertise.
Coordination with stakeholders (EU, Regional local Government, EU project partners...).
Overall Human Resource and Budget management. Supervision on reporting and quality survey on deliverables.
http://www.cbrn-coe.eu/Portals/0/cbrn-coe-public-documents/instrument_for_stability.pdf?bcsi_scan_1fe59ba8c561fa18=1
Oct 2008
- Feb 2009
France -
Serbia
France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
EC project - IPA
Associated project
manager
Capacity building of
the National Medical
Products Agency in
Serbia
Based in Paris (with on-field follow-up mission/participation to Steering Committee)
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the administrative and financial management of
a twinning programme (capacity building) between Medical Products Agencies in Serbia and France under the European Union Instrument
for Pre-Accession (IPA).
Drafting of the offer, establishment of workplan, budget set-up and negotiation with donor (European Commission Delegation, Armenian
PAO).
Management of short term expertise. Coordination with stakeholders (EU Delegation, Consortium Partner). Overall Human Resources and
Budget management. Supervision on reporting and quality survey on deliverables. Participation to Steering committees.
Budget managed by the team (2 managers at FEI) : 1,500,000.00 €
May 2008
- Dec 2008
France France Expertise
Internationale
Ministry of Foreign
and European
Affairs
French MoFA
Bilateral Prog.
FR EU presidency
Project Manager
Support to the
French Presidency
of the European
Union
Based in Paris
Within the implementing agency of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, in charge of the overall management of a support facility to
the French presidency of the European Union. Set up and overall management (including financial management) of dedicated liaison officers
to the 27 EU Member States. Organisation of Pan-European meeting within the agenda of the French Presidency of the European Union.
http://www.rpfrance.eu/-Presidence-francaise-du-Conseil-de-.html
Conference/ seminar (non-exhaustive list) :
- Speaker for the Paris city council international seminar « The Cultural Heritage and international cooperation policies of local governments»
Paris : 24th
of October 2018

Contact : jfedy@sites-cites.fr
- Speaker to IHEDN (institut des hautes études de la défense nationale) / ESDC (European Security & Defence College) :
Training session: course on civil-military coordination of external crises
Brussels : April 2014 & May 2015
Contact : Soufi Ilham [ilham.soufi@ihedn.fr]
- Speaker to the French Military School seminar on Piracy, following contribution to article of M. Louis-Arthur Borer to “Revue de la défense Nationale” :
« Piraterie : « la sûreté maritime dans tous ses États » Regards croisés d’experts étatiques et privés »,
May 2014 (defnat.com/site_fr/tribune/fs-article.php ?ctribune=600)
Contact : louis arthur Borer : borer.louisarthur@gmail.com

Contact / References:
PMO / Public development aid agencies:
Bertrand BARBE – Deputy General Director – CIVIPOL (French Min of Interior Intl cooperation Agency)
Former Expertise France – Deputy General Director – Expertise France ( (French cross-ministerial Technical Expertise public
Agency)
Bertrand.barbe@civipol.fr ; +33.6.89.36.31.39
Alan DREANIC – Deputy General Director – CFI (French public agency for international media cooperation)
Former Head of Democratic Governance & Human Rights Dept. – Expertise France
adc@cfi.fr ; +33.6.75.61.30.63
Olivier LECHIEN, Head of Unit, Democratic Governance & Human Rights Dept. – Expertise France
Olivier.lechien@expertisefrance.fr ; +33.6.75.57.97.21
International Donors:
Charles HOUDART – Head of Unit for Cultural and Creative Industries - AFD ( Agence Française de développement – French intl
development bank)
houdartc@afd.fr ; +33.1.53.44.64.52
Vladimir ROJANSKI – Co-operation Attaché for Private Sector and Economic Development, European Union Delegation to Tunisia –
European External Action Service
Vladimir.ROJANSKI@eeas.europa.eu ; +216 71 139 216
Public Institutions
Agnès Saal – Senior public servant for equality, diversity and anti-discrimination policies – and Head of the "international cultural
expertise" mission, General Secretariat - Ministry of Culture (France): agnes.saal@culture.gouv.fr ; +33.1.40.15.85.69
Sébastien Zonghero – Project Manager "development of international heritage expertise", General Directorate for Heritage, Ministry
of Culture (France):
sebastien.zonghero@culture.gouv.fr ; +33.6.10.84.13.45
Pierre-Marc Llitjos – Former Director of the French Min of Interior Multilateral Cooperation office (DCI), Pierre.llitjos@gmail.com
+33682692041

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