Curriculum Vitae Alois Clemens
Date of birth Place of birth
: 14/07/57 : Utrecht, The Netherlands
Brief characterization and keywords: Opportunities of integrated social / technological innovation. Inclusive development. Multidisciplinary and multi-scale perspective. Small-scale as well as large-scale business solutions. Rich mix of field experience, management and policy. Experienced programme leader and designer, researcher, lecturer, able to inspire, create shared value and implement. Transparent processes and practical results by good teamwork based on solid knowledge, learning and feedback, experience and networking. Concrete policy options for green inclusive development. Conceptually strong, I like presenting complex topics to different target groups. Good (international) network Professional experience: 2012 2011 – 2012: 2010-June 2011: 2007- 2010:
Freelance research and consultant. Inclusive development PhD candidate at the University of Wageningen. Subject: Iinclusive innovation in rural areas in developing countries. CE Delft: Senior researcher / consultant and team leader international biofeedstocks, including bioenergy, climate change and international trade. Head of forest / agriculture programme WWF Netherlands: • Leadership and management (international) programme (annual budget €9 million) • Representation of WWF NL programme in the international WWF network and with international stakeholders at different levels • Networking, negotiating and vision development with business, authorities, knowledge centres and NGO’s • Fundraising • International programme design and implementation. • Main programmatic topics: Inclusive development, forest management, natural resource management, land use change, CSR, nature conservation, palmoil, soy, bioenergy. Large and small scale production. • Programme and project design, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation.
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