Stacia George

Stacia George is an experienced and effective international development and national security leader with over 19 years of success managing teams and programs in conflict or post-conflict countries.

She has worked with various U.S. Government institutions, managing budgets exceeding $250 million and leading teams of over 200 individuals.

Stacia is a senior consultant on management solutions and start-ups, committed to social change and skilled at analyzing political, operational, and social issues.

She excels at leading political initiatives, programs, or strategic communications campaigns and is an articulate communicator establishing strong relationships with stakeholders.

Proficient in French and Spanish, she holds a Top Secret/Secret Compartmentalized Information clearance.

Stacia's specialties include leading and managing large teams, organizational design, rapid political analysis, monitoring and evaluation, alliance building, and government relations.

She is experienced in counterinsurgency, stabilization, governance, strategic planning, implementation, government networking, strategic communications, program design, conflict management, international development, grant, and contract management, and community development.

Her background includes wildlife studies, conservation, animal behavior, training, ecology, zoo management, a Master's Degree in International Studies with Conflict Management and Economics concentrations, and an Honors BA in International Studies and Spanish.

Stacia has held positions such as Director at Chemonics International, Deputy Director at USAID, Foreign Policy Fellow for U.S. Senator Coons' Office, and various roles at USAID/OTI.