Activities

Board memberships:

2013 – 

Agence France Locale; member of the Supervisory Board and president of the Strategy committee

2014 –                      

Fonds mondial pour le développement des villes (FMDV); member of the Board 

 

Other projects and assignments

2015 – 2016

Bulgaria; An initial study of the possibilities to introduce pooled financing for local authorities in Bulgaria. Assignment of the National Association of Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria (NAMRB).

2015 – 2016

Expert Panel on Alternative Metropolitan Municipal Financing Models: A project led by South African Cities Network (SACN) in partnership with the City of Tshwane, South Africa.

2015

Study Tour; European Pooled Finance Agencies; Design of the program and information materials. Assignment of International Finance Corporation (IFC).

2015

Romania; An initial study of the possibilities to introduce pooled financing for local authorities in Romania. Assignment of International Finance Corporation (IFC).

2014 – 2015

South Africa; Municipal Pooled Financing in South Africa, a pre-feasibility study. Assignment of International Finance Corporation (IFC).

2014 – 2015

Sweden; Ministry of Finance inquiry about financial performance of Swedish local authorities.

2012 – 2014

UK; Advisor to the English Local Government Association in the preparations to create a UK Municipal Bond Agency.

2010 – 2013

France; Advisor to Association des Maires de France, Association des Maires des Grandes Villes and Association des Communautés Urbaines de France in the preparations to create a French Local Government Funding Agency.