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About Daniel FitzGerald Runde
- Daniel Fitzgerald Runde (born January 21, 1972) is a senior executive, strategist and expert in international development, international trade, investment, global business and organizational change who builds dynamic partnership alliances among governments, multi-lateral institutions, corporations, and philanthropies. Currently, Runde is the Senior Vice President at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and holds the William A.
- Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis.
- He is also the director of the Project on Prosperity and Development.
- He has advised several governments, including the United States, Australia, Canada, South Korea and Denmark as well as the World Bank and United Nations, on development policy.
- In 2011, he played a central role in persuading the United States Congress to renew U.S.
- support for the World Bank and other multi-lateral banks.
- Runde has developed, led, and managed outreach efforts to successfully position the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a partner of choice for private and corporate philanthropy. Runde has worked in various capacities with the U.S.
- Agency for International Development (USAID) where he managed a $20 million annual budget for partnership activities internationally.
- He has represented the U.S.
- to senior leaders of foreign governments, corporations, and foundations.
- Runde led the Global Development Alliance initiative by providing training, networks, staff, funds, and advice to establish and strengthen alliances while personally consulting to 15 USAID missions in Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.
- His efforts leveraged $4.8 billion through 100 direct alliances and 300 others through training and technical assistance.In 2010, Runde was named one of “40 under 40 in International Development in Washington” by the Devex Group.
- Runde was also awarded the Order of Isabella the Catholic (Orden de Isabel la Católica) by the Spanish Government in 2017.
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