Geoff Shepherd

Geoff Shepherd

Director, Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Asia-Pacific region

(English)

Geoff has a background in human resources and ten years relief and development experience in Bangladesh with the Australian Baptist Missionary Society and Food for the Hungry International. Geoff joined World Vision Australia in 1997 and became Head of Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs for seven years from 2000. In 2007 Geoff was seconded to World Vision International as Director of Corporate Security, then in 2008 became the Director of Humanitarian Emergency Affairs in the Asia Pacific.

Since joining World Vision Geoff has had short-term deployments in the DPRK and Pakistan and more recently in East Timor. In his current role he advises on responses to disaster from immediate to long-term (one year or more) and steps in to manage larger humanitarian emergencies.

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