Club Meeting: 10/19/2022

• October 19 @ 12:30 PM
• Claudia Valderrama

About Ryan Rowe

Ryan is the Executive Director of the Haiti National Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Initiative (HANWASH), an inspiring and audacious multi-stakeholder effort to deliver safe, sustainable, and affordable WASH for every household in Haiti.

Prior professional experiences include advising the Governments of Haiti and Malawi on policies for safe drinking water, directing a non-profit in the United Arab Emirates, leading the digital transformation of a philanthropic foundation, and establishing a US$630 million Middle East-focused infrastructure investment fund for the Macquarie Group.

In addition to his native English language, Ryan speaks French, Spanish, and Portuguese. He has traveled to over 60 countries and has lived in Brazil, Colombia, Haiti, Kenya, Malawi, the Turks & Caicos Islands, and the United Arab Emirates.

Ryan holds a Master of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business at York University in Canada and a Master of Public Health from the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the USA. His accomplishments in academia and non-profit work have won him awards and honours and he was named as a Rotary Peace Fellow in 2010. He speaks regularly at private and public engagements on his work in dealing with water and health issues.

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