John Lamb

John Lamb

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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>Extensive experience in international agricultural development and food systems…

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Experience

  • Freelance

    Washington DC Metropolitan Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area, with global outreach

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    Bethesda, MD

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    Serving the world from Washington DC area

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    Washington DC

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    Bethesda, Maryland

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    Miami, Florida

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    Guatemala City, Guatemala

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    Miami, Florida

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    Guatemala City, Guatemala for Central America and Panama

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    Washington DC

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    Washington, DC

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    Washington DC and Sanaa, Yemen Arab Republic

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    Washington DC

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    Nicaragua

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    San Salvador, El Salvador

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    San Salvador, El Salvador

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    Cuenca, Ecuador

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    Provincia de Pastaza, Ecuador

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    Safi, Morocco

Education

Volunteer Experience

  • U.S. Department of State Graphic

    Peace Corps Volunteer

    U.S. Department of State

    Poverty Alleviation

    As full profile describes in more detail, I served about 3.5 years total in three countries: Morocco, Ecuador and El Salvador, in several different roles

  • External Advisor, International Plant Protection Convention

    U.N. FAO/IPPC

    - 1 month

    Assessment of economic impact of IPPC

  • USAID Graphic

    Sr. Marketing Advisor

    USAID

    - 1 month

    Organized and led segment called "Ensuring Quality and Consistency of Supply of Safe Food in Domestic Asian Markets" at Market Systems Global Learning Experience Exchange (GLEE) in Bangkok

  • Member of the Board

    WE EMPOWER INC

    - Present 7 years 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    Advisor to newly formed NGO focussed on empowering women, youth and the rural poor--especially in Africa--through better postharvest management designed to reduce losses, increase own food availability, and increase incomes from small-scale farming

  • International Steering Committee Member

    APHLIS+

    - Present 7 years 11 months

    Economic Empowerment

  • Mentor and Advisor on Careers in Sustainability for College Students

    The CLMT Campus

    - Present 1 year 3 months

    Environment

  • Member of Advisory Committee

    Eco-Works International

    - Present 11 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Advise on strategy formulation for food transformation center in Haiti

Languages

  • Spanish

    Full professional proficiency

Organizations

  • PAPSAC (Private and Public, Scientific, Academic, and Consumer Food Policy Committee)

    Active participant and sometime presenter

    - Present

    PAPSAC is a unique, by-invitation only, gathering of agrifood industry leaders from around the world, founded by agribusiness luminary Dr. Ray Goldberg at Harvard Business School/Kennedy School

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