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Consultant Profile: Peter van Dijk (France)
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Contact Details
| Total Relevant Experience: |
14 years |
| Date Available for Work: |
23 Apr 2008 |
| Type of Work: |
All [short term & long term assignments] |
| Summary of Qualifications: |
Lawyer by training; started my career in micro-finance and financial sector development with the European and World Savings Banks associations in 1994. Since 2000, I specialised in MF regulation and supervision. Long-term assignments with Central Bank of Uganda, with the IMF in West Africa, with the South African government, with the Central Bank of Cambodia. Providing training on Legal aspects of MF/FSD with IDLO. TA to Centrals Banks of Lao, Madagscar. |
Expertise
| Main Areas of Expertise: |
MFI regulation / MFI supervision / Donor policy / MFI appraisal / Training |
| Country Experience: |
Angola / Australia / Belgium / Benin / Botswana / Burkina Faso / Cambodia / Cameroon / China / Cote d'Ivoire / Czech Republic / Egypt / Estonia / Ethiopia / France / Germany / Ghana / Greece / Guinea / Guinea-Bissau / Japan / Kenya / Laos / Latvia / Luxembourg / Madagascar / Mali / Mauritania / Morocco / Netherlands / Niger / Nigeria / Poland / Russia / Senegal / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / Tanzania / Togo / Uganda / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam |
| Languages Spoken: |
English / French / Spanish / Other |
| Nationality: |
Netherlands |
| Academic/Professional Qualifications: |
Master in Law (University of Nijmegen, August 1987), Diplom of Advanced European Studies of the College of Europe (Bruges, September 1988), Traineeships in Savings Banks (Rouen, France 1995, Cologne, Germany 1996), Certificate MFI Management Skills, CGAP (Mwanza, 2001) |
Experience (5 select experiences)
Advisor Micro-Finance Regulation and Supervision, Asian Development Bank, Microfinance services Ltd, Cambodia (April 2006 - 2007 short term missions)
Analysis of and advice on MF regulation and supervision; TA and training to National Bank of Cambodia (central bank) on MF regulation and supervision
Trainer Legal aspects in MF, financial sector development, IDLO International Development Law Organisation, Morocco (April-May 2007)
Providing training on legal aspects in Micro-Finance and Financial Sector Development, on macro (policy, legislation, supervision), meso (support organisations, training, consumer protection, legal advice), and micro level (MFIs, savings and loan contracts, etceteras).
Consultant micro-finance, National Treasury and MF Regulatory Council, South Africa (November 2004 - December 2005)
Comprehensive study on financial services provision to poor people for the NT (first study of Finance Ministry on Micro-Finance); TA to several research studies; member of Organising Committee African MF Conference (August 2005); Advice on MF regulation and supervision, on strengthening credit bureaux, on financial cooperatives
Expert Supervision of Micro-Finance Institutions, International Monetary Fund, Mali (January 2003 - November 2004)
Technical assistance to MF supervision authorities in 10 West African countries; advice to regional monetary authorities on MF regulation and supervision; donor coordination; advice and TA to IMF headquarters and national representatives on MF policy, regulation and supervision
Advisor micro-finance, GTZ/Sida, Bank of Uganda, Uganda (June 2000 - December 2002)
Legal advice on MF regulation; TA to Central Bank in MF policy (also involving regular cooperation with Finance Ministry); TA restructuring African banking association AFRACA; regional research on village banks, organiser of international conference on agricultural finance (GTZ Publication); strengthening donor coordination
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