KEY QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Project management with demonstrated experience in international relations. Particularly co-operation policy with developing countries and European Union, preparation, management and assessment of development projects and investments projects in different sectors
Experienced banker and consultant, holding a number of senior positions with the French private commercial bank Crédit Agricole. In addition, worked for two years, on a part time basis, as a trainer with the CFPB (French Banking Training system for bank staff and executives).
Crédit Agricole technical assistance programmes manager.
Team leader of two long-term missions (Togo, Sultanate of Oman).
Managing Director of a Consulting firm (1988-1996) : AGRAL CONSULTANTS INTERNATIONAL Consultancy work centred in the areas of micro and rural finance, SME development, bank strategy and institution building, savings and credit policy, resources collection, training, general management, organisation, control and systems.
Consultancy work for the European Commission (PHARE, TACIS, MEDA), EBRD and World Bank, FAO, IFAD, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), in a variety of countries including Central Europe, Mediterranean region, Asia, Middle East, Africa.
Senior Expert : Private Sector Support, SMEs development and microfinance (development, training and financial services) (consultancy, MEDA TEAMS Brussels)
As Senior Expert, within EC Delegation to Malawi, senior advisor to Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation for matters relating to the conceptual and operational aspects of the Rural and Micro Finance Programme, providing policy and strategy guidance to this programme as well to the Ministry of Agriculture (Institutional Building Plan)
Expert registered in the roster of EUROPEAID EU individual experts (decision on OJEC n° C 274 dated 26th September 2000).
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/experts/cf/signup_confirmation.cfm?token=172491632d9517a84d611daf1752&language=FR&operation_type=C&app_deleted=0
Expert registered in the roster of CGAP
http://www.microfinancegateway.org/content/member/detail/30404
Relevant experience in working under Indefinite Delivery Contracts (Framework Contracts with European Commission): Lithuania, Romania (1996, 1997, 1998)
Expertise is summarised as follows:
1. Management and Development of Projects
2. Private sector, SMEs development, Rural Finance and Micro - Finance
3. Capacity Building cum Institutional Strengthening of banks, financial institutions, Savings and Credit Mutual Banks, local governmental banks in transitional and developing economies.
Claude Guillemain
Senior Expert Rural Finance & Microfinance
Maputo - Mozambique
| English | French |
Schools attended |
Reims Management School (Sup de Co Reims) |
Sup de Co Reims (Reims) |
Since 1971: Independent | 3 references |
Senior Expert Rural Finance & Micro Finance
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Sector: Consulting and Services |
Independent | 2 references |
Senior Expert Rural Finance & Micro Finance
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KEY QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Project management with demonstrated experience in international relations. Particularly co-operation policy with developing countries and European Union, preparation, management and assessment of development projects and investments projects in different sectors Experienced banker and consultant, holding a number of senior positions with the French private commercial bank Crédit Agricole. In addition, worked for two years, on a part time basis, as a trainer with the CFPB (French Banking Training system for bank staff and executives). Crédit Agricole technical assistance programmes manager. Team leader of two long-term missions (Togo, Sultanate of Oman). Managing Director of a Consulting firm (1988-1996) : AGRAL CONSULTANTS INTERNATIONAL Consultancy work centred in the areas of micro and rural finance, SME development, bank strategy and institution building, savings and credit policy, resources collection, training, general management, organisation, control and systems. Consultancy work for the European Commission (PHARE, TACIS, MEDA), EBRD and World Bank, FAO, IFAD, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), in a variety of countries including Central Europe, Mediterranean region, Asia, Middle East, Africa. Senior Expert : Private Sector Support, SMEs development and microfinance (development, training and financial services) (consultancy, MEDA TEAMS Brussels) As Senior Expert, within EC Delegation to Malawi, senior advisor to Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation for matters relating to the conceptual and operational aspects of the Rural and Micro Finance Programme, providing policy and strategy guidance to this programme as well to the Ministry of Agriculture (Institutional Building Plan) Expert registered in the roster of EUROPEAID EU individual experts (decision on OJEC n° C 274 dated 26th September 2000). http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/experts/cf/signup_confirmation.cfm?token=172491632d9517a84d611daf1752&language=FR&operation_type=C&app_deleted=0 Expert registered in the roster of CGAP http://www.microfinancegateway.org/content/member/detail/30404 Relevant experience in working under Indefinite Delivery Contracts (Framework Contracts with European Commission): Lithuania, Romania (1996, 1997, 1998) Expertise is summarised as follows: 1. Management and Development of Projects 2. Private sector, SMEs development, Rural Finance and Micro - Finance 3. Capacity Building cum Institutional Strengthening of banks, financial institutions, Savings and Credit Mutual Banks, local governmental banks in transitional and developing economies. | |
Sector: High Tech |
1971 - 1996 : Crédit Agricole - Agral Consultants International -Free Lance |
Senior Expert Rural Finance & Micro Finance
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Sector: Banking |
Hobbies |
Brittany, celtic culture, federalism, intelligence, Internet, Blogs |
