About the owner: Ilanit Kateb, MS, MBA; brings over 20 years experience assisting government agencies, non-profit and for-profit organizations obtain funding and manage programs. Currently based in Washington, D.C., she has worked both as a multi-million dollar funder and grantee, and has exclusive knowledge of the inside world of proposal writing and consulting. Her background also includes working as a program evaluation chair for a large government agency, multi-media communications manager, project director of over 20 grant-based programs, and numerous board memberships. She has worked and managed staff in 25 countries, and numerous U.S. states and territories. She is multi-lingual in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Senior Proposal Consultant
Our Senior Proposal Consultant, has worked as a grant writer and program manager for over 15 years. Based in Seattle, Washington, she has established successful programs in Latin America and the United States. She offers significant experience in health research and public global health management, as well as unique expertise in regulatory affairs, IRB, and knowledge of human subjects monitoring and compliance.
Her most recent experience and expertise has been in providing evidence based research to the areas of HIV/AIDS, program implementation, and capacity building. She has worked with local, governmental, and non-governmental organizations, particularly in the public health sector and throughout Latin America. She is bilingual in Spanish and Portuguese.
Senior Creative Consultant
Our Senior Creative Consultant has worked on design and artistic program elements for over 20 years. Creativity and effective presentations are her gift! Based in Atlanta, Georgia she works as an independent consultant and artist that can bring outstanding style and presence to any product.
Her exceptional background brings over ten years experience as a certified Dale Carnegie Business Coach and Facilitator, as well as eleven years providing expertise to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in instructional design, training development and accreditation, facilitation; conflict resolution and problem solving; and project management. Additionally, she offers fourteen years in Human Resources and Training and Education at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) including technical training in the manufacturing environment, and new hire program management, instructional design, project management, systems development/programming/ management, performance management training, targeted selection and processing in the corporate environment.
Senior Communications Consultant
Our Senior Communications Consultant, can support your organization in strengthening buy-in among stakeholders and moving them to action. Based in Seattle, Washington, his expertise includes interpersonal communications, community and team building, outreach and strategic communications planning. He has four years of experience as a Senior Communications Consultant to government officials in the sectors of foreign trade, industry and tourism. He also has a decade of experience teaching cross-cultural communications as an adjunct faculty member at various colleges and universities. He has an MA in Cross-cultural Communications and a Certificate in Public Relations and Strategic Communications. His professional highlights include executive communications and cross-cultural communications support at venues such as the World Trade Organization, Summit of the Americas, bilateral talks between governments and meetings with international business leaders.
Senior Policy Writing Consultant
Our Senior Policy Writing Consultant brings a wealth of knowledge as a policy and international relations specialist. Based in Washington, D.C., he works closely within the shifting political landscape and is well versed in the elements necessary to provide a strong foundation to your program. He brings 15 years of international and domestic experience in managing complex international development and global health programs. He has successfully operated in field-based settings in the United States, Latin America, Africa, and Asia implementing program initiatives. He possesses outstanding oral and written communication skills, and is bilingual in English and Spanish.