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Thierry brings to Oxford HR 30 years of experience in the international development sector. An economist by training, he has designed and led activities in a variety of sectors, including microenterprise development, financial inclusion, social capital, poverty measurement, health financing, and inclusive insurance. He also served on professional boards and as adjunct professor of financial inclusion at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. In his spare time, Thierry curates and delivers online courses about Johann Sebastian Bach’s music.

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Chief Executive Officer | TeachUNITED

Full Time
Remote, USA
Posted 1 month ago

Status: Open

TeachUNITED are looking for a new Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization through its next stage of global growth and influence.

Job Features

Job CategoryEducation, Nataša, Thierry
LocationUnited States, fully remote
Contract TypeFull-Time
Compensation$185,000 – $225,000, commensurate with experience, plus wellness stipend, 401K contribution, and unlimited PTO after 6 months of employment
TravelApproximately 30%, with heavier travel required during key conference and event seasons
Work AuthorizationU.S. work authorization required without employer sponsorship
Application Closing DateMarch 20, 2026

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Posted 3 years ago

Status: Open

We are fully committed to our work on gender and diversity, so if you’re from an under-represented group we are particularly keen to hear from you.

Job Features

Job CategoryAC, Adrina, Alanna, Alisha, Amanda, Ana, Angeline, Anna, Arlene, Arni, Bob, Christel, Dara, Data, Dom, Education, Ely, Environment, Erica, Erik, Estefania, Evelyne, George, Health, Helen, Human Rights, Humanitarian, Hye, Ingrid, James, James S, Janet, Jean-Baptiste, Jennifer, Jill, Joshua, Josje, Judy, Karen, Karna, Kassie, Kaushalya, Lewis, Lionel, Lisanne, Livelihoods & Agriculture, Louise, Maria G, Mark W, Martine, Mayank, Mia, Michael, Michelle, Mohamed, Nada, Nafeesa, Nataša, Neil, Nick, Nick S, Nicola, Noha, Ottilia, OxHR Jobs, Peter, Philip, Prisca, Rachel, Razane, Redmond, Robert, Rod, Rosa, Rose, Sobhi, Stephen, Suzie Li, Tamsin, Team, Thibaut, Thierry, Tim, Tim B, Toby, Trade, Yolanda, Zoe

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