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{{essay-like|date=June 2015}}Robert Montgomery Persaud (born May 9, 1974 in Berbice, Guyana) is an accomplished professional with 20 years of leadership experience at the international and country level in the areas of corporate affairs, governmental relations, and international business with expertise in environmental management, integrated natural resources management, and the production and management of the extractive industry and agricultural sectors in Guyana with the desire to contribute to the advancement of the people of Guyana through leadership, innovation, and reform. His skills include: - Professional competence in policy-making, programme administration, planning and development, and monitoring and evaluation;
- Exceptional capacity for strategic planning and organization, including identification of priorities, goal-setting and strategy alignment, resource allocation, and monitoring and evaluation;
- Ability to advise various high-level domestic and international development actors and private sector actors;
- Strong capacity for conceptual and strategic approaches to addressing a spectrum of development issues;
- Insightful understanding of national and international institutions, respective mandates, policies, and guidelines;
- Sound and proactive leadership, motivating and empowering others to advance visions with courage and mutual respect;
- Clear, responsive, and effective communication skills.
Education- University of West Indies (Cave Hill, Barbados)
Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.); 2003 - 2005 - University of Guyana (Georgetown, Guyana)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A); 1997 - 2001 - Indian Institute of Mass Communication (India)
Diploma in Public Communications; 1993 - 1994 Work experience- Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment (Guyana) 2011 – 2015
Senior Cabinet Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment- Ministry of Agriculture (Guyana) 2006 – 2011
Senior Cabinet Minister of Agriculture- Office of the President (Guyana) 2003 – 2006
ICT4D Strategy Coordinator- Guyana Information Agency (Guyana) 1999 – 2006
Presidential Advisor- Mirror Newspaper (Guyana) 1993 - 1998
EditorSPECIAL EVENTS & NOTABLE SPEECHES: - National Consultation on Log Export February 17, 2007
- IICA’s Annual Accountability Seminar June 07, 2007
- WWF 6th steering committee of the Guianas June 21, 2007
- National Consultation: Activities to develop the Rice Industry September 12, 2007
- Washington International Renewable Energy Conference March 05, 2008
- Symposium: Climate Change and Flood Management on the ECD May 08, 2008
- Regional Agri-Business Investment Forum June 06, 2008
- National Consultation – Global Climate Change August 15, 2008
- International Forum on Food Security – Canada September 26, 2008
- Launch of Forest Products Development & Marketing Council October 14, 2008
- Grant Agreement signed to establish REDD Secretariat in Forestry Sector January 20, 2009\\
- Commissioning of Skeldon Factory August 22, 2009
- Conference - Towards Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions October 12, 2009
- 26th Session of the Latin America and Caribbean Forestry Commission May 24, 2010
- Stakeholders’ Workshop on Mangrove Restoration February 05, 2010
- Stakeholders’ Aquaculture Workshop June 15, 2010
- 6th Committee Meeting of the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership June 28, 2010
- Launching of Guyana Food & Nutrition Security Strategy Oct. 15, 2011
- Launching of the Agricultural Diversification Fund Nov. 09, 2011
- Launching of Guiana Shied Facility Feb. 13, 2012
- Energy Governance & Capacity Building Workshop Feb. 28, 2012
- National Stakeholders Workshop on Rio+20 Mar. 11, 2012
- Workshop on Sustainable Resources Management Mar. 14, 2012
- Launching of the GPAS Phase II Apr. 03, 2012
- Launching of the Conservation Trust Fund July. 28, 2012
- Guyana’s Engagement with the European Union Forest Law Sept. 27, 2012
- Launch of the Pick it up Volunteer Program Nov. 1, 2012
- Two Day Seminar of the Extractive Sector Nov. 14, 2012
- US Embassy Oil & Gas/Energy Seminar Jan. 22, 2013
- Launching of Three Parks Initiative Feb. 05, 2013
- Launching of Guyana Land Use Plan Mar. 15, 2013
- Signing of Grant Agreement between the MNRE & WWF May. 13, 2013
- 10th National Mining and Quarrying Conference Aug. 26, 2013
- Consultation on Styrofoam Ban Nov. 28, 2013
- Environmental Stakeholders Consultation Mar. 07, 2014
- Launching of the Geospatial Information Management Unit Apr. 10, 2014
- Land Reclamation Stakeholder’s Workshop Jul. 16, 2014
- Foreign Directed Investment Workshop Jul. 23, 2014
- Incentives & Investment Opportunities for Value Added Processing Sept. 5, 2014
within the Forestry Sector - Scoping Study for the Potential Adoption of the Extractive Industries Oct. 10, 2014
Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Guyana {{DEFAULTSORT:Persaud, Robert Montgomery}} 2 : Living people|1974 births |