Kevin Bonnett

Highly organized, efficient, and communicative professional with strong background coordinating program operations with international and local institutions. Effective in serving as a knowledge expert in streamlining processes, resolving issues and improving communications. Gifted operations manager offering a15-year record of accomplishment in coordinating development programs and helming day-to-day management. Results-driven and innovative with excellent understanding of policy environments and advisory abilities. Articulate and tactful with good mediation and consensus-building abilities.

- 2020 – AGILE SCUM Master ©
- Data and Communication Strategies
2020: Harvard Kennedy School
- Ethics and Integrity (annual training)
- Managing Stakeholder Engagement
- Procurement Policies and Procedures
Inter-American Development Bank
- Diploma in Anti-Corruption
2009: U4 Corruption Resource Center
- Working with the UK Parliament and Ministers
2006-2008: London School of Government
- Monitoring and Evaluation for the Public Sector
2009: University of the West Indies Graduate School of Business
- Public Financial Management
2009: Danish International Development Agency

International Experience

Canada : Served as a collaborative volunteer with the Region of Peel Poverty Reduction Committee to network with residents, people with lived experience, poverty reduction advocates, academia, government, non-profits and public sector organizations to explore the extent to which communities are substantially reducing poverty.

United Kingdom: Upskilling attachment with UK Parliament working alongside Ministerial Advisors and UK Parliamentary staff to understand and promote the coherence of UK development policy across the Caribbean.

Commonwealth Caribbean - Jamaica, Trinidad, Bahamas, Barbados, Suriname: Monthly duty travel to country offices of the United Kingdom Department for International Development to promote institutional policy coherence for new and emerging UK development mandates.

Panama, Ecuador, Paraguay, Columbia, Dominican Republic Honduras, Bolivia and Nicaragua

Extensive duty travel to Latin America offices of the Inter-American Development Bank to undertake representational duties on behalf of the Guyana Head of Office and Caribbean territories, and to lobby with partners in international organizations and civil society to build strategic development partnerships.