David Vautrin
About David Vautrin
David Vautrin serves as the West and Central Africa Senior Programme Manager at Save the Children UK, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in program management and evaluation, having held various roles in organizations such as the World Food Programme, UNICEF, and Habitat for Humanity.
Work at Save the Children
David Vautrin currently serves as the West and Central Africa Senior Programme Manager at Save the Children UK. He has held this position since 2019, overseeing various initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of children in the region. His role involves strategic planning and implementation of programs that address critical issues affecting children and families. Prior to this, he worked as a Humanitarian Operations Advisor - Response at Save the Children UK from 2017 to 2018, where he contributed to emergency response efforts.
Previous Experience at International Organizations
David Vautrin has extensive experience in international organizations. He worked at the World Food Programme as the Head of Reporting Unit and Programme Officer from 2009 to 2012. Following this, he served as a Supply Chain Analyst at UNICEF from 2012 to 2014. His role at these organizations involved program management and reporting, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of humanitarian efforts.
Education and Expertise
David Vautrin holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Economics from Université de Montréal, where he studied from 1995 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical skills and expertise in program evaluation. He has also engaged in business development initiatives and possesses knowledge in donor relationship management and capacity building within the non-profit sector.
Career in the Non-Profit Sector
Throughout his career, David Vautrin has held various roles in the non-profit sector. He worked as a Programme Funding Manager for Habitat for Humanity Great Britain in 2016-2017, focusing on shelter and housing projects. Additionally, he served as a Business Support Manager and Business Intelligence Analyst at Oxford Brookes University in 2015 and 2014, respectively. His diverse experiences contribute to his understanding of program dynamics and operational efficiency.