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Mercy Corps Team Members Talk About Their Work
Lorina McAdam, Country Director, Democratic Republic of the Congo ›
Lorina McAdam is a female Mercy Corps country director in a place – the Democratic Republic of the Congo – where strong women are the norm. In fact, she said, being a foreigner stands out more than being a woman. So while she’s sensitive to the gender issue, it doesn’t hold her back.
Marge Lemieux, Internal Auditor, Global Headquarters ›
Think of a finance officer – not what most people would consider a thrilling job. But for Marge Lemieux, who currently spends 60 percent of her time in the field, it’s an adventure-packed position.
Geri Manzano, Donor Relations Representative, Global Headquarters ›
As donor relations representative based in Portland, Geri Manzano talks with supporters every day. In her 11 years with Mercy Corps, she has heard – and answered – every variety of question about the agency’s programs and mission.
Umelto Labetubun, Program Manager, Yemen ›
Umelto (Alto) Labetubun grew up in Indonesia. In 2000, the province where he lived was rocked by sectarian conflict that killed thousands of people, and Alto was invited to contribute to a short-term needs assessment project with Mercy Corps Global Emergency Operations team. By year's end he'd been hired as a logistics and security officer.
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