Jim Harkness Email & Phone Number
East Asia Regional Director
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Jim Harkness Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
Jim Harkness Work
- 2022 -now East Asia Regional Director @ National Geographic Society
- 2018 -now Co-Founder and Partner @
- 2019 -2022 China Country Representative @ National Geographic Society
- 2014 -2019 Consultant on China, Food Systems, Environment and Philanthropy @ Self Employed
- 2006 -2013 President @
- 2005 -2006 Independent Consultant @ (Various Clients)
- 1999 -2005 China Country Director @
- 1995 -1998 Program Officer @
- 1993 -1995 Coordinator, AZAA Giant Panda Conservation Action Plan @ American Zoo and Aquarium Association
- 1993 -1993 Researcher @
- 1981 -1991 Researcher, interpreter, volunteer @ International Crane Foundation
Jim Harkness Education
- Cornell University
MS (Development Sociology)
1988-1993 - University of Wisconsin-Madison
bachelors (Chinese, Ecology, Geography)
1980-1986
Jim Harkness Skills
- Sustainable Development
- Fundraising
- Sustainability
- Rural Development
- Biodiversity
- Philanthropy
- International Development
- Capacity Building
- Grant Writing
- Grants
- Leadership
- Civil Society
- Public Policy
- Community Development
- Community Outreach
- NGOs
- Nonprofits
- Policy Analysis
- Program Evaluation
- Wildlife
- Non-profits
- Program Development
- Qualitative Research
- Food Policy
- Agriculture
- Research
- Strategic Planning
- Mandarin Chinese
- China
- Greater China
- Bird Watching
- Food Security
- Hunger
- Mandarin
- Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
- Food Systems
- Non Governmental Organizations Ngos
- Non Profits
- Non Governmental Organizations
Jim Harkness Summary
- Jim Harkness, based in Minneapolis, MN, US, is currently a East Asia Regional Director at National Geographic Society. Jim Harkness brings experience from previous roles at Xylem Capital, National Geographic Society, Self Employed and Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. Jim Harkness holds a 1988 - 1993 MS in Development Sociology @ Cornell University. With a robust skill set that includes Sustainable Development, Fundraising, Sustainability, Rural Development, Biodiversity and more. Jim Harkness has 2 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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