JEHAN RAHEEM

Background

RAHEEM, JEHAN was born on June 19, 1935 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Education

University of Ceylon, 1956-1960, Bachelor of Arts Economic/ Accounting. University of Pittsburgh, United States of America, 1964-1965, Fulbright Scholar. Baruch College, United States of America, 1969-1970, Master of Business Administration Management of Human Resources/Administration.

Spoken languages: English, Tamil.

Career

Director, Policy Division, Bureau(s) for Program Planning & Evaluation, United Nations Development Programme since 1989. Director, Central Evaluation Office, 1983-1989, Chief, Regional Programme Division, Bureau for Asia & Pacific, 1981-1983, United Nations Development Program, New York. Deputy Resident Representative, United Nations Development Program, Bangladesh, 1978-1981, Nepal, 1975-1978.

Senior Finance Officer, Regional Bureau for Latin America, United Nations Development Program, New York, 1972-1975. Auditor, Internal Audit, Office of the Secretary-General, United Nations, New York, 6672. Chief Accountant, Pfizer International Limited, Ceylon, 6364.

Membership

Member: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. American Evaluation Association.

Interests

• Global development issues, organizational development. Wildlife conservation.

Connections

Spouse Eleanor M.

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