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Ahmad Shekib Mostaghni

Dublin,OH

Summary

Experienced Program Manager with over 17 years of expertise in capacity development, strategic communication, and public diplomacy. Proven ability to manage complex initiatives, foster partnerships with diverse organizations, and oversee contract management in dynamic environments. Skilled in inter-agency coordination, policy analysis, and project management, with a focus on aligning program goals with organizational objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Growth Consultant

Atlas Advisors, LLC
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided consulting services for the Afghan Relocation Effort (CARE) program, supporting the program’s coordination and execution in compliance with Atlas's directives and objectives.
  • Collaborated with leadership on strategic initiatives, assessing program needs, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals.

Counselor/Deputy Chief of Mission

Afghan Embassy To The Kingdom Of Spain
05.2018 - 06.2021
  • Managed diplomatic relations and inter-agency coordination between Afghanistan and Spain, including liaising with defense and foreign affairs agencies.
  • Oversaw embassy operations, program management, and strategic communication aligning with defense and foreign policy objectives.

Spokesperson and DG of Strategic Communication

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Afghanistan
02.2014 - 05.2018
  • Led strategic communication initiatives, coordinating with multiple stakeholders including national security and international agencies.
  • Developed and implemented policies impacting national security and foreign relations, in alignment with Afghanistan and international interests.

Head of Contract Mgt. & Implementation Oversight

Comprehensive Agriculture And Rural Dev. Facility
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Oversaw contract management and implementation for international development projects, ensuring compliance with donor regulations.

National Training Director

Afghanistan Civil Service Institute
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs in human resources development, financial management, procurement and contract management, project management, and strategy and policy development for civil servants across all central government ministries and independent agencies.
  • Led capacity-building initiatives, collaborating with key government stakeholders to ensure training programs addressed critical workforce development needs and aligned with national governance strategies.

Education

Master of Arts - International Relations And Diplomacy

Alfonso X El Sabio University
Madrid, Spain
09.2020

BBA - Human Resources Development

Sudarshan College of Management And Research
Pune, India
06.2010

Skills

  • Program and Project Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Partnership Building
  • Training and Capacity Development
  • Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Policy Analysis and Implementation
  • Curriculum Design and Customized Training Programs
  • Contract Management and Oversight
  • Strategic Communication and Public Diplomacy
  • Inter-Agency Coordination
  • International Relations and Negotiation

Languages

Persian
Native or Bilingual
Pashto
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Growth Consultant

Atlas Advisors, LLC
02.2024 - 08.2024

Counselor/Deputy Chief of Mission

Afghan Embassy To The Kingdom Of Spain
05.2018 - 06.2021

Spokesperson and DG of Strategic Communication

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Afghanistan
02.2014 - 05.2018

Head of Contract Mgt. & Implementation Oversight

Comprehensive Agriculture And Rural Dev. Facility
01.2013 - 01.2014

National Training Director

Afghanistan Civil Service Institute
01.2010 - 12.2012

Master of Arts - International Relations And Diplomacy

Alfonso X El Sabio University

BBA - Human Resources Development

Sudarshan College of Management And Research
Ahmad Shekib Mostaghni