Maxim Vergeichik

Head, Nature Investments @ UNDP

Country

Slovakia

City

Bratislava Metropolitan Area

Industry

International Trade & Development

Skill

Biodiversity, Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Analytical Skills, Private Sector, Microeconomics

Experience

Head, Nature Investments

UNDP

2022-3 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Vienna, Austria

Advancing private sector engagement in biodiversity target setting, supply chain reviews, landscape restoration, disclosures.

Head, Nature Investments

UNDP

2022-3 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Regional Technical Advisor

UNDP

2007-2 - 2022-3 · 15 yrs 2 mos

Istanbul, Turkey

Lead, biodiversity - Caucasus, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Balkans. Annual portfolio under management ~$80m.

Global Program Coordinator

UNOPS

2004-2 - 2007-2 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Bratislava, Slovakia

Convention on Biological Diversity - Program of Work on Protected Areas (early action grants). >50 Small Island Development States and Least Developed Countries received support in protected area creation and strengthening.

Portfolio Support Officer

UNDP BiH

2003-7 - 2004-2 · 8 mos

Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Helped develop nature and climate portfolio

Portfolio Manager

UNDP Bulgaria

2002-2 - 2004-2 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Sofia, Bulgaria

UNDP Bulgaria County Portfolio management - energy and nature. Government, private sector, NGOs, farmers, researchers.

Portfolio Manager

UNDP Belarus

2000-1 - 2002-7 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Minsk, Belarus

Managed UNDP country portfolio on climate and nature.

Project Manager

RSPB

1999-1 - 2000-11 · 1 yr 11 mos

Minsk, Belarus

Project restored 80,000 ha of peatlands and conserved critical bird habitats.

Education

University of Colorado Boulder

Management of Technology

1993-9 - 1999-9 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Falmouth University

Creative music Performance

2014-9 - 2016-9 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Belarusian State University

Economics

1993-9 - 1999-9 · 6 yrs 1 mo