Christopher H.
Humanitarian Businesses | Sustainability
Christopher Hoffman began in the humanitarian industry in 1999 following an international childhood of volunteering in Africa and South America. Chris began Humanity Link in 2019, a business to human...see more
- Financial Services Banking & Insurance
€400
/hr
- Pre-vetted expert
- Confirmed hourly rate
- Available on short notice
Experience
Funding Committee
Elrha--Humanitarian Innovation Fund2 years
Current position
Jul 2020 - PresentThe HIF is a globally-recognised programme leading on the development and testing of innovation in the humanitarian system. Established in 2011, it was the first of its kind: an indepen...see more
Managing Director
HumanityLink3 years
Current position
Jun 2019 - PresentHumanity Link is the conduit between the public and private sector. Bringing together investors and implementors to provide a comprehensive approach to reaching a sustainable triple bot...see more
Managing Director
Garrison Institute International11 months
Jun 2019 - May 2020
The CBR Project was founded in 2004 through the Garrison Institute, a US-based not for profit organization. CBR was initially focused on supporting caregivers and others in the ‘helping...see more
Chairman Of The Board
Sawa World4 years
Current position
Dec 2018 - PresentChairman: Sawa World Society, Sawa World Association, Sawa World Foundation Sawa World is attempting to do something that has never been done before to tackle global poverty. It aims t...see more
Regional Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs Director East Africa
World Vision4 years
Jun 2015 - May 2019
Notable Achievements: • Secured long-term, large scale funding in refugee settings throughout the region by integrating private and public funding mechanisms. Led global pilot for Worl...see more
Chief of Mission a.i.
IOM - UN Migration1 year
Aug 2011 - Aug 2012
Notable Achievements: • Identified, developed, managed and implemented new project opportunities in close coordination with relevant stakeholders in areas of concern to the Government a...see more
Regional Emergency and Post Crisis Specialist Asia and the Pacific
IOM - UN Migration4 years
Jul 2011 - May 2015
Notable Achievements: • Assisted in securing over $70M USD in programmatic funding for country level initiatives • Provided on-site training for over 700 participants • Quadrupled the d...see more
Senior Operations Officer
IOM - UN Migration1 year
Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
Notable Achievements: • Facilitated the reduction of flight cancellations by 90% during my tenure. • Developed relevant project documents and secured funding for both a Somali and Sudan...see more
Regional Emergency and Preparedness Officer The Pacific
IOM - UN Migration11 months
Jul 2009 - Jun 2010
Notable Achievements: • Completed all relevant project targets within agreed timeframes. • Established and led the Camp Coordination and Camp Management IASC Cluster in the Philippines ...see more
Logistics and Procurement Chief
IOM - UN Migration2 years
Aug 2007 - Jul 2009
Notable Achievements: • Completed all procurement and construction within relevant budgets and timelines for successful implementation of the program, and was awarded a commendation fro...see more
Commercial Director
748 Air Services Ltd.8 months
Jun 2006 - Feb 2007
• Senior manager for 3 offices located in Nairobi, Lokichoggio Kenya, as well as Juba, South Sudan with direct supervision of 120 staff • Managed sales of 1.2M USD per mon...see more
Regional Operations Officer East and Central Africa
IOM - UN Migration2 years
Jun 2004 - Jun 2006
Notable Achievements: • Assisted in the coordination and development of the $7.5M USD refugee resettlement initiative in western Tanzania to third- countries. • Led the “Way Station Ass...see more
Industries, roles and expertise
Industry experience
- Financial Services Banking & Insurance
Expertise
- Project Planning
- Sustainability
- Program Management
- Report Writing
- Humanitarian Assistance
- Capacity Building
- International Development
- International Relations
- Proposal Writing
- International Project Management
- Strategy Development