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Research assistant on projects i) assessing the economic impacts of California pesticide regulations, and ii) developing strategies and decision tools to drive sustainable agricultural commodity sourcing (Agricultural Sustainability Institute Sustainable Sourcing of Global Agricultural Raw Materials )... Volunteer for ACDI/VOCA Farmer-to-Farmer in Viet Nam (surveyed farmers and stakeholder to evaluate program outcomes; drafted recommendations to address cacao farmer attrition), Ghana (surveyed farmers and stakeholders to evaluate adoption of financial record keeping and GAP practices, drafted recommendations and tools to boost uptake, completed GAP cost/benefit analysis) and Jordan (worked with trade association to improve website, marketing and member engagement)... Technical Director, Market Systems, ACDI/VOCA (Promoted from Associate Technical Director). Focused on efforts to integrate value chain development and market systems facilitation into projects, from proposal through..