Eric Benschoter

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About Eric Benschoter

International development professional with over 26 years of direct experience in multi-sector foreign assistance project management, business development, monitoring and evaluation, program design, data management, integration, and reporting. Mr. Benschoter currently serves as Chief of Party for the USAID/Egypt Learning Activity, supporting the USAID Mission in Cairo with monitoring, evaluation, learning and organizational development services. Previously Mr. Benschoter led business growth efforts for M&E markets within the US Departments of Defense, State, Labor and Agriculture, as well as USAID. He has conducted or managed performance evaluations in 17 countries using a mixture of qualitative and quantitative methods. Evaluation experience includes agriculture, economic growth, microenterprise development, energy, education, transition and stabilization. Demonstrated ability to lead evaluation teams, manage staff, monitor and report on program impacts, perform field research and data collection, perform data analysis and integration, and develop performance monitoring plans.