Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt

Current

• Director Country Programmes at International Institute for Communation and Development

Past

• Team Leader Country Programmes at IICD
• Telecom Consultant at Doornhein De Vries DDV Telecom

Education

• Universiteit van Amsterdam
• Universiteit van Amsterdam

Connections

68 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Company

Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt’s Summary

2008-Actual - Director Country Programmes
International Institute for Communication and Development
The Netherlands
Management of ICT for Development programmes in 9 countries in Africa and Latin America, 13 staff members with a budget of Euro 3,500,000 in 2008

2005-2007 - Team Leader Country Programmes
International Institute for Communication and Development
The Netherlands
Idem Director Country Programmes

1999 - 2004 - Country Manager
International Institute for Communication and Development
The Netherlands
Responsible for ICT for Development programme coordination of Burkina Faso, Ghana, Jamaica and Bolivia

1996 - 1998 - Consultant
DDV Telecommications Group
The Netherlands
Advice on business planning, marketing, pricing issues of leading Dutch mobile, satellite and cable TV companies.

1993 - 1995 - Consultant
Centro Para la Promocion de la Libertad Economica/USAID
Paraguay
Advice and research on privatization of public services Parliament of Paraguay.

1992 Research Fellow
Universidad Gabriela Mistral
Chile
Lecturer Economics

1991 - 1996 Research Fellow
Tinbergen Instituut
Argentina, Chile
Ph.D. research and field study Economic Sciences, Services Latin America, Telecommunications

1991 - University Lecturer
University of Utrecht
The Netherlands
Lecturer International Economics

1991 - Junior Economist
Consultants for Development Programs
The Netherlands
Desk study and advice on health services in Africa

1990 - Research Fellow
Reseau Neerlandais de Recherché
Niger and Benin
Research and field study on Border trade between Niger and Benin

1984 - Research fellow
University of Guadalajara / NWO
Mexico
Field Research on Cost-Benefit Analysis Farmers in Mexico

Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt’s Specialties:

Strong analytical, strategic and visionary thinking
Participatory leadership of professional teams
Professional and goal-oriented approach
International networks in Europe, Africa and Latin America

Highly experienced facilitator of multi-stakeholder processes in Europe, Africa and Latin America
Extensive knowledge in the areas of ICT, agriculture and education
Experienced in complex programme management

Professional writing skills
Fluent in Dutch, English and Spanish and French

Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt’s Experience

• Director Country Programmes

  International Institute for Communation and Development

  (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  December 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)

  Responsible for the management of ICT for Development programmes in 9 countries in Africa and Latin America, managing 13 staff members with a budget of Euro 3,500,000 in 2008

• Team Leader Country Programmes

  IICD

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2005 — January 2008 (3 years 1 month)

• Telecom Consultant

  Doornhein De Vries DDV Telecom

  (Telecommunications industry)

  January 1996 — November 1998 (2 years 11 months)

  Consultant in business development and marketing in telecommunications services with clients such as TV cable companies, KPN and Telford.

Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt’s Education

• Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Ph.D. , Economics , 1990 — 1996

  The role of the services sector in Latin America, the case of telecommunication services in Argentina and Chile

• Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Master Economics , International Economics, Development Economics , 1984 — 1990

Additional Information

Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt’s Websites:

• My Company

Dr. Stijn Van Der Krogt’s Interests:

international economics, political development, development cooperation, development processes, education, agriculture, latin america, africa

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