AcaciaCoastStrategies

Senior Programs & projects manager

A results-driven program strategist and governance expert who transforms complex organizational challenges into actionable solutions. 20+ years of experience directing high-stakes initiatives and building high-performing teams across global environments.

strategic impact

I partner with executives and boards to drive organizational transformation by:
⚙️ Optimizing Governance & Operations — Analyzing organizational structures, establishing KPIs, and implementing systems that increase efficiency. Streamlined board processes and decision frameworks for multiple organizations.

⚙️ Developing Leadership Capacity — Creating talent identification and development frameworks that scale. Recruited, trained, and integrated 55+ leaders across 32 countries, elevating performance through structured mentoring.

⚙️ Managing Complex Portfolios — Administering multi-million dollar strategic initiatives. Processed $2M weekly in grant recommendations ($49.8M across 705 grants in 6 months) while ensuring regulatory compliance and strategic alignment.

⚙️ Building Sustainable Growth— Identifying untapped opportunities, streamlining processes, and aligning stakeholders around core mission objectives. Launched 21 new industry associations that expanded market reach and member value.

⚙️ Driving Data-Informed Decisions — Measuring program impact, analyzing operational metrics, and developing actionable insights that inform strategic direction.