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Practitioners in Residence: Consulting from Sylvia Lee, Water Manager, Skoll Global Threats Fund

April 30, 2015 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

We are pleased to announce the opportunity to meet one-on-one with Sylvia Lee on April 30, 2015.

Sign up here to secure a 30 minute meeting with Sylvia to talk about your development innovation ideas, and/or to get real-world feedback, perspectives, and mentoring from an experienced professional.

To find out more about the Practitioners in Residence program, click HERE.


Practitioner’s Bio:

Sylvia Lee has over a decade of experience in the water sector. She most recently worked as a Water Resources Specialist for the South Asia Region of the World Bank based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Her work at the World Bank focused on transboundary water issues and climate change adaptation & resilience building for vulnerable communities. Prior, Sylvia was with the World Economic Forum, serving most recently as Associate Director, Environmental Initiatives, where she led the World Economic Forum’s Water Initiative. Her work focused on raising awareness of the global water challenge and engaging the private sector in water.

Sylvia has also worked as a consulting engineer on water and sanitation design and construction projects in the United States and the United Kingdom. Sylvia received her Master’s in Environmental Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from McGill University.

Have questions about Practitioners in Residence: Consulting from Sylvia Lee, Water Manager, Skoll Global Threats Fund? Contact The Blum Center for Developing Economies

Organizer

Development Impact Lab
Website:
dil@berkeley.edu

Venue

220A Blum Hall
Haviland Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 United States
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