Dr Rahul Mathew
Chennai
Summary
Accomplished non-profit leader offering more than 13 years of experience and looking for a challenging, growth-oriented position. Adept at developing solid partnerships, brand management and building strong teams. Proven accomplishments in driving growth and increasing social impact.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Advisor - External Partnerships
World Vision International
Singapore (Remote)
05.2020 - Current
- Established corporate engagement strategy for the Asia Pacific region, accounting for overall business goals, budgetary limitations and resource allocation.
- Collected and managed diverse set of partners to meet operational and funding goals.
- Secured $25 million in donations to fund programming for vulnerable children.
- Built relationships with cross functional and cross country teams and managed remote teams across Asia Pacific.
- Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data and budget factors.
- Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve our impact on the lives of the most vulnerable.
- Defined and integrated roles, responsibilities and processes for business development and data management.
Regional Grants Acquisition Director
World Vision International
Singapore (Remote)
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Achieved sustained growth by developing a strategic decision-making tool for reviewing Grant Acquisition Maturity of the Field Offices
- Promoted Gender and Inter-Faith engagement as key elements in new Grant Project design
- Spearheaded design process to align with donor specifications and budget.
- Secured $70 million in grant donations from bilateral and muli-lateral donors.
- Partnered with cross-country business teams and operations team to align project goals with business strategy and define project milestones as part of the Grant Management Maturity Matrix
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Mentored and guided employees across 18 countries in the Asia Pacific region to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
Regional Resource Development Advisor
World Vision International
Singapore (Remote)
09.2017 - 10.2019
- Worked with cross-country teams on the development and delivery of creative proposals to support fundraising from bilateral and multi-lateral donors.
- Raised approximately $190 million in funds through grants.
- Composed grant proposals and fundraising newsletters to raise capital for child-focused projects.
- Supported cash flow management by developing projections for annual donations, and grants.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Sr. Program Officer Grant Acquisition & Management
World Vision Nepal
Kathmandu
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Developed a strategic grant management tool for donor management and effective decision-making resulting in 65% donor retention
- Met project deadlines for a rehabilitation and reconstruction projects for the Nepal Earthquake Response worth $50 million.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
National Health & Nutrition Advisor
World Vision Nepal
Kathmandu
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Ensured support in resource acquisition of over $500K
- Played a key role in developing a technical brand of the organization among external donor agencies and the Government of Nepal
National Coordinator - Grants Acquisition Mgmt
World Vision India
Delhi
03.2016 - 04.2017
- Secured $10 million in grants to fund programming for vulnerable children.
- Worked with the proposal teams on the development and delivery of creative human-centered design projects that impacted the lives of more than a million children.
- Oversaw more than $15 million in total assets with consistently high impact and donor satisfaction.
National Coordinator Health
World Vision India
Chennai
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Efficiently managed 25 project teams spread across India
- Developed policies and procedures for effective public health project management.
- Reviewed grant proposals and led innovation for reducing child mortality and morbidity, supported public health in emergencies context, and positioned the organization in the field of public health with multiple stakeholders
- Boosted accountability and growth by enhancing processes based on performance reporting, benchmarks, and objectives.
Surveillance Medical Officer
World Health Organization
Uttar Pradesh
04.2013 - 09.2014
- Provided technical guidance and build the capacity of the government and non-government staff to achieve polio-free status as per the polio eradication and end game strategic plan
- Facilitated activities related to the intensification of routine immunization, measles elimination and rubella control, and surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs).
- Liaise and coordinate with partner agencies, non-governmental organizations, professional bodies for strengthening vaccine preventable disease surveillance, and related outbreak response.
Occupational Health Physician
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
Andhra Pradesh
09.2009 - 04.2011
- Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
- Provided individualized medical counseling for employees and coordinated examination requirement activities.
Education
Masters of Public Health - Public Health, Social Epidemiology
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai03.2013
Associate Fellow of Environmental Medicine - Environmental Medicine, Occupational Health
Central Labour Institute
Mumbai03.2011
Post Graduate Certificate - Public Health Management
National Institute of Health And Family Welfare
Delhi, India2010
MBBS (MD Equivalent) - Medicine
Alluri Sita Rama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences
Eluru2008
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Strategic leadership
- Strategic planning and execution
- Product development
- Relationship building
Certification
- Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills from the University of Michigan in 2019
- Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector from the University of Virginia in 2019
- Data Storytelling for Business from DataSeer, Manila in 2018
Languages
Telugu
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Tamil
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Senior Advisor - External Partnerships
World Vision International
05.2020 - Current
Regional Grants Acquisition Director
World Vision International
10.2019 - 04.2020
Regional Resource Development Advisor
World Vision International
09.2017 - 10.2019
Sr. Program Officer Grant Acquisition & Management
World Vision Nepal
09.2017 - 06.2018
National Health & Nutrition Advisor
World Vision Nepal
05.2017 - 09.2017
National Coordinator - Grants Acquisition Mgmt
World Vision India
03.2016 - 04.2017
National Coordinator Health
World Vision India
09.2014 - 02.2016
Surveillance Medical Officer
World Health Organization
04.2013 - 09.2014
Occupational Health Physician
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
09.2009 - 04.2011
- Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills from the University of Michigan in 2019
- Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector from the University of Virginia in 2019
- Data Storytelling for Business from DataSeer, Manila in 2018
Masters of Public Health - Public Health, Social Epidemiology
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Associate Fellow of Environmental Medicine - Environmental Medicine, Occupational Health
Central Labour Institute
Post Graduate Certificate - Public Health Management
National Institute of Health And Family Welfare
MBBS (MD Equivalent) - Medicine
Alluri Sita Rama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences
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