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Patricia Facultad
Partnerships Officer, Technology Division and Emergency Telecommunications Cluster at the UN World Food Programme
Patricia Facultad is a seasoned fundraising and partnerships manager with 20 years of diverse experience in fundraising, partnerships, communications, and public policy, specializing in ICT and Digital Economy policy and regulation.
She is presently engaged in developing and overseeing strategic partnerships with governments and the technology industry to cater to the technology requirements of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), the largest humanitarian agency globally, as well as leading the UN's Emergency Telecommunications, Global Logistics, and Food Security Clusters.
Patricia has a commendable track record of directly securing over $10 million annually and establishing impactful technical partnerships that create shared value.
Her skill set includes robust project management abilities and proficiency in areas like full-stack web development, mobile development, cloud infrastructure, SaaS platforms, web application design, and architecture.
She is well-versed in supporting agile software development projects and the software development cycle.
Patricia's educational background showcases a diverse range of courses and programs from renowned institutions such as Google, NYU School of Professional Studies, Columbia University, Harvard University, Ateneo de Manila University, Asian Institute of Management, Stanford, UN System Staff College, and many others.
Her professional journey includes roles like Global Partnerships Officer and formerly Technology Industry Engagement and Partnership Manager at World Food Programme, as well as positions at the Senate of the Philippines and Asian Institute of Management.
She has a strong foundation in digital humanitarian and social assistance, evident from her participation in programs like Digitizing Humanitarian and Social Assistance at Digital Frontiers Institute and UN Leadership in Times of Uncertainty at UN System Staff College.
Patricia's expertise and experience make her a key player in the realm of fundraising, partnerships, and technology-driven humanitarian initiatives.