DENIS LEE ONYANGO

• Resourceful Senior Advisor with 7+ years of experience in successfully led teams in initiating and guiding from inception public / private organizations and individuals interested in stabilization-driven infrastructure and direct investment opportunities towards increased growth and revenue by 30% over six years.
• Implemented growth and sustainability measures which were adopted in organizing outreach activities strengthening key relationships between emerging economies and companies based in East and Central Africa, and Europe leading to increased EAGC profits by 7% in first 12 months.
• Collaborate with private investors, national and regional governments, multilateral organizations, and corporations on design and implementation of corporate strategies to meet their goals and objectives while addressing local and regional needs, allocating 3% of all contract values to local livelihood and anti-poverty initiatives

Selected Accomplishments:

• Strengthened stakeholder relationships, improved assistance to national and regional governments, promoted stronger partnership commitments, and aligned projects with stakeholders' objectives
• Overhauled organization's lobbying process in partnership with contracting authority helping secure financing for fee-based contracts worth €4,500,000 between South Sudan and European Union (represented by European Commission)
• Introduced innovations to better serve analysts in identifying public projects worth over $10 million for Multi-Link Africa
• Established investor networking opportunities in Spain which have facilitated selected public sector investment opportunities in East Africa and Middle East for European clients.

• Dedicated partnership expert with 6+ years of experience creating UN Liaison channels and programme campaign committed to forging strong relationship between World Food Programme & various UN Inter-Agency system.
• Resourceful data manager with 4 years of experience committed to managing new inputs and reporting to HQ in Rome on WFP's new private sector partnership with 4 person-team and streamlining of all New York office level's humanitarian policy engagements with Diplomats on key global operations and field activities.
• Organized Consultant Senior External Relationship Officers with +5 years' experience maintaining office workflow as team member managing $1 million outreach budget and developed strategic outreach overview positioning World Food Programme for positive image and favorable coverage, heightening visibility on external political events and devised strategic methods of identifying key emerging UN opportunities & trends to enhance ease in representing World Food Programme in Interagency processes.
• Resourceful Consultant with 4+ years of handling confidential and high-security communications, negotiated with partner organizations and member state representatives, managed relationships between UN diplomats and senior World Food Programme officials and ensured support for donor and organizational priorities.

Selected Accomplishments:

• Provided real-time country analysis on dynamic political and humanitarian situations; built and maintained relationships with partner organizations.
• Developed organization's cost-saving logistic system database initiatives that addressed long-standing problems of logistics which saved $ 40,000 and ensured smooth coordination of Rome- based senior officials attending UN high level meetings and seamless coverage of high-profile events, activities and meetings across parts of New York city.
• Integrated participation of internal team at UN World Food Programme that designed, oversaw and implemented innovative weekly briefing system that better served World Food Programme Executive Director and Senior Management Team
• Implemented comprehensive needs assessment mechanisms to identify demand for NY office-based inputs for HQ global policy initiatives and advanced outreach with Inter-Agency and AU Governments representatives at UN to generate funding, support, and program development opportunities for hunger services programming.