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Benjamin Poll
Head of Operations @United Nations
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Benjamin Poll is an esteemed professional currently serving as the Head of Administration and Finance at the United Nations. With 24 years of rich work experience including 16 years in managerial and international positions in several countries, he honed his skills in strategic planning and leadership, change management, and effective management in leading successful teams. Benjamin has proven his ability to manage complex projects in a global context and deliver effective management and operational support services (human resources, procurement, financial management, security, travel, procurement, logistics, etc.). Benjamin holds a master’s degree in business administration from the African Leadership University School of Business (https://www.alusb.com), the “Harvard of Africa”, and a master's degree in accounting and finance, which have laid a solid foundation for his understanding of leadership, entrepreneurship, and global affairs. In addition to his strategic insights and ability to navigate complex operational challenges, he is renowned for his leadership in managing relationships, staff-related issues, and empowering teams, making him a vital asset to the United Nations. Finally, Benjamin has a very good understanding of key issues affecting business in Africa and how to take them into account for profitable business in Africa.More...