Alberto Wilde
About Alberto Wilde
Alberto Wilde serves as the Country Director at Global Communities, where he has worked since 2011. With over 26 years of experience in project management and finance, he has successfully led various initiatives, including water and sanitation projects funded by notable organizations such as USAID and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Current Role at Global Communities
Alberto Wilde serves as the Country Director at Global Communities, a position he has held since 2011. In this role, he oversees various projects and initiatives aimed at improving community welfare. His leadership focuses on strategic direction and program implementation, particularly in the areas of water, sanitation, and health. He has been instrumental in developing partnerships and securing funding for projects that benefit low-income communities.
Previous Experience at Global Communities
Alberto Wilde has held multiple positions at Global Communities since joining the organization in 2003. He served as the Director of Finance from 2004 to 2005 and then as Director of Finance and Administration from 2006 to 2008. He briefly worked as Deputy Chief of Party in 2008 before becoming Country Director. His roles have included significant responsibilities in financial management and project oversight.
Educational Background
Alberto Wilde studied at Universidad Catolica Boliviana, where he earned a Master's degree in Corporate Finance from 2000 to 2002. He also attended Universidad Católica De Honduras 'nuestra Señora Reina De La Paz', completing a degree in Business Administration from 1993 to 1997. His educational background has provided a solid foundation for his extensive career in project management and finance.
Professional Achievements
Throughout his career, Alberto Wilde has successfully led various initiatives, including the WASH for Health program in Ghana and the IncluCity program aimed at improving governance and services for urban poor communities. He has designed innovative solutions, such as the Digni-Loo latrine, and has linked microfinance with the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector. His work has garnered funding from major organizations, including USAID and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Experience in Project Management
With over 26 years of experience in project management, finance, and business administration, Alberto Wilde has developed a strong expertise in overseeing complex projects. His experience includes managing water and sanitation initiatives in diverse settings, including urban, peri-urban, and rural areas. He has provided strategic leadership in capacity building and the development of scalable solutions for low-income communities.