Nicolas Karr

Background

About Nicolas Karr

Strategic program development, evaluation, and management professional, Master in Public Health, and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) with 15 years’ experience in program and operations management and 11 years overseas living and working in complex operating environments in exhibiting strong strategic thinking, intercultural and interpersonal communication skills, diplomacy, curiosity, creative problem solving, flexibility, and proactive thinking. 15 years’ experience directing collaborative program reviews overseeing program design, implementation of new projects, and the alignment of new strategies and training designs. 10 years’ experience directing programmatic strategy, training design, and program evaluation leading teams in the review, analysis, and design of national-level programs in collaboration with external partners. 10 years’ experience leading intercultural teams and developing and maintaining relationships with partners and stakeholders in intercultural operating environments. Oversaw project leadership promoting a climate-resilient development strategic approach and to ensure effective integration of adaptation and resilience in programming, training, and evaluation across 61 posts in 65 countries. Led digital transformation of operations and the Volunteer learning continuum leveraging technology-enabled experiential learning, mentored posts regionally and globally in the development of content and e-learning courses and developed an extended blended learning continuum in intercultural competence, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.