Smita Rawoot

Background

About Smita Rawoot

A creative, dynamic, solutions-oriented leader and manager. Successful track record of standing up climate resilience programs and implementing climate solutions nationally and globally. Leadership experience in the federal government, the private sector, philanthropy, and nonprofit organizations. Skilled in Management, Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Program Design, Business Development, and Solution Delivery.• Experience in managing and operating multi-partner solution design and delivery platforms to accelerate the deployment of high impact climate resilience and adaptation solutions.• Extensive program design and management experience, with a proven track record of building high performing teams and managing multiple initiatives with attention to detail and an eye for innovation.• Experience in developing and implementing high value convenings to drive priorities and commitments to address key social, economic and environmental resilience challenges. • Expertise in strategic planning including developing and delivering climate resilience plans and water resilience strategies in cities. • Experience in conducting market assessment, developing business plans, setting up new program offices, building client relationships, and securing high value contracts.