Strategic Advisor
Telephone: 1-514-340-4711 ext. 4952
Fax: 1-514-340-4222
Main Building, Office A616.7
Email: ghislain.rivard@polymtl.ca
REGION
International development projects
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Welcoming of foreign delegations
- Preparation of missions
- Development and follow-up of agreements with cooperation and development partners
- Management of the Capacity Building Program – Training Institute in Applied Solar Technologies – Burkina Faso
- Program management of Partner institution for the development of a Master’s Degree Program in Road Infrastructure Management in Côte d’Ivoire - Millennium Challenge Account (MCA)
PAST EXPERIENCE
- Principal areas of expertise: project management, governance, education
- Principal geographic regions: Western and Central Africa, the Caribbean, South-East Asia
- Organizations: Global Affairs Canada, International Development Funding (CIDA and international organizations)
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
- Master's of Project Management, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
- Bachelor's of Sociology, University of Ottawa, Canada
LANGUAGES
French, English, Indonesian
French, English, Indonesian