Ghenadie Ivascenco possesses nearly 20 years of diverse experience in local development and private sector engagement, having worked with prominent organizations like UNDP, EU, SDC, GIZ, UN-HABITAT, and USAID.

He holds a robust educational background with studies in Local Development and Housing, Public-Private Partnership for Local Development, Macro and Micro Economics, Business Administration, and Local Economic Development from prestigious institutions such as IHS, Erasmus University Rotterdam, CERGE-EI, Academia de Studii Economice din Moldova, and Università degli Studi di Trento.

Throughout his career, Ghenadie Ivascenco has held key roles including National Consultant on Local Development, Migration, and Private Sector Engagement at UNDP Moldova, Local Economic Development Expert at USAID, Senior Development Expert at GIZ, Country Coordinator at Ecorys NL, Municipal Councilor, Head of Standing Committee at Chisinau Municipal Council, Project Manager at UNDP, Executive Director at HABITAT-Moldova Centre, and more. He has also demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit as the Founder and Chief Editor of the 'Moldova Urbană' Monthly Magazine.

His expertise and contributions span various projects and initiatives such as the 'Modernization of Local Public Services' project, the 'Support regional development in the Republic of Moldova' EU project, and the 'My Community Project' under USAID. His extensive experience and multidisciplinary knowledge make him a respected figure in the field of local development and private sector engagement.