- Joined HD in 1999 as personal assistant to the executive director before working as a project manager with the Eurasia team. Appointed regional director in 2020
- Previously worked at UNHCR’s regional office in Venezuela as the senior secretary to the regional representative and then in a similar role in the Assistant High Commissioner’s office at the Geneva headquarters
- Also worked in the UNDP’s Emergency Response Unit
- Diploma from the Institut supérieur d’Interprétation et de Traduction in Paris and a degree in Spanish literature and civilisation from the University of Sorbonne–Paris IV