I am a political scientist with over 12 years of experience in the public policy field focused on supporting the use of evidence in decision making and facilitating multi-stakeholder processes, with an increasing focus on gender equity and diversity. I work with think tanks, international organisations, NGOs and government agencies, through capacity building, mentoring, research and consultancy projects including program evaluations and organisational assessments. I have worked in South America, Central America and the Caribbean, West Africa, Southern Africa, South East Asia and the Pacific, and South Asia. Besides being a member of ISG, I am Associate of Politics & Ideas and On Think Tanks. I hold an MA in Public Policies and Development Management (Georgetown University and Universidad de San Martín), a Specialisation in Public Policy and Gender Justice (Latin American Council of Social Sciences), a Diploma on Evaluation of Public Policies (Universidad de San Martín), and a BA in Political Science (Universidad de Buenos Aires). I am Argentinean, currently based in Florida, United States.
Leandro Echt
