Career Planning Talk by AIT alumnus Dr. Himesh Dhungel, VP- Tetra Tech, USA, 21 March (Thursday), 11 am, MEB Auditorium
You are cordially invited to a Career Planning Talk by a prominent AIT alumnus, Dr. Himesh Dhungel, VP, Tetra Tech, USA, with the following details:
Date: 21 March 2019 (Thursday)
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Venue: MEB Auditorium, AIT
Dr. Dhungel will talk about his current assignment, share career planning tips and his career path after graduating from AIT with a MS in Energy Planning and Policy at the Energy Technology Program in 1990.
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Short bio:
Prior to working with Tetra Tech, Dr. Himesh Dhungel worked with the US government as Country Director (Nepal), Europe, Asia Pacific & Latin America Division for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC); had closed a $630 million power and road infrastructure-focused transaction, which included MCC’s $500 million investment for $130 million co-investment by Government of Nepal, which is the largest up-front contribution by any MCC compact country.
Dr. Himesh Dhungel has more than 25 years of professional experience in energy, finance, and international development with a track record of achievement. This includes 15 years of experience designing, implementing and overseeing international development projects worth $3 billion. He is a collaborator with a demonstrable record of working closely with U.S. Government agencies, bilateral and international financial institutions, foreign governments, private sector, and non-governmental organizations. Dr. Dhungel is also an effective and persuasive leader, who is laser-focused on delivering results.
He has in-country experience in: Armenia, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Indonesia, Nepal, Laos, India, Thailand, Paraguay, Canada, USA, Ukraine, and Ireland; and has overseen project development or implementation in: Benin, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Serbia, Albania, Macedonia, and Liberia.
Among the many important positions he has held, this included serving as the Senior Strategy Advisor, Infrastructure, Environment & Private Sector (IEPS) Division, Millennium Challenge Corporation; Country Director (Nepal), Europe, Asia Pacific & Latin America Division, Millennium Challenge Corporation; Millennium Challenge Corporation Practice Lead (Energy); and Co-Founder and Managing Director, Hamilton Clark & Co.
He is currently the Vice President, Utility, Reform, and Transaction Advisory Service, Tetra Tech, USA, from July 2018, leading a team of senior technical experts overseeing project management and support; and recruitment of U.S.-based and international technical assistance staff.
Dr. Dhungel completed his Ph.D. in Energy Economics, Energy Management and Policy Program from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA in 1996; his M.S. in Energy Planning and Policy, Energy Technology Program at the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand in 1990 and received his B.Eng., Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering Department, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, India in 1987.
Everyone is invited and please do not miss this opportunity to learn more about careers and life in general !