Karim Achy
Project Management
Profil professionnel
Project management professional with experience at IATA, WAIPA, and the United Nations, supporting complex international initiatives. Strong in workflow structuring, stakeholder coordination, and timely delivery of research and policy outputs. Experienced in managing parallel workstreams and ensuring clear, organized documentation. Fluent in English with working knowledge of French.
Vue d'ensemble
4
4
years of professional experience
Expérience
Customer Experience and Facilitation (ex:Project Management)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Geneva
2025.06 - 2026.04
- Supported the coordination of project activities for a 10-person team by tracking deliverables, preparing project documentation, and monitoring follow-up actions across several ongoing facilitation and customer experience initiatives.
- Organized and facilitated global working group calls with 700+ airline and government stakeholders, managing agendas, meeting documentation, and post-meeting action tracking.
- Supported the implementation of a team-wide transition to Jira and Confluence, helping structure project workflows, task tracking, and documentation processes for a 10-member team.
- Prepared executive briefings, project updates, and policy guidance materials to support leadership engagement with industry and regulatory stakeholders.
- Consolidated stakeholder inputs and facilitation data ahead of ICAO assemblies, synthesizing information into structured briefing materials used in internal coordination and project planning.
- Conducted structured content audits across IATA's website and SharePoint platforms to improve accuracy, documentation consistency, and knowledge management.
Project and Admin Assistant
World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA)
Geneva
2024.05 - 2025.05
- Supported senior leadership on multi-stakeholder initiatives related to investment governance, AI integration, and regulatory reform, preparing research outputs and briefing materials for meetings and engagements.
- Cleaned and standardized 150+ entries in WAIPA's institutional database, improving data reliability and making information easier to access for future stakeholder outreach.
- Coordinated collaboration with organizations including UNCTAD and the World Economic Forum, compiling inputs from different regions into briefing documents for senior meetings.
- Helped organize the World Investment Conference with PwC, managing stakeholder tracking and communications for 1,000+ participants and helping reduce response time to inquiries by 25%.
- Supported the drafting of 10+ policy briefs, executive speeches, and institutional case studies for the WAIPA Annual Report 2024.
- Turned complex regulatory developments into clear advocacy materials used to communicate with WAIPA's global member agencies.
Consulting Intern
Reos Partners
Geneva
2022.09 - 2023.03
- Supported 8+ client initiatives by preparing presentations, briefing decks, and stakeholder materials used by senior consultants during project delivery.
- Coordinated partner meetings, workshops, and initiative events, managing logistics, participant communication, and follow-up documentation.
- Facilitated 5 regional workshops on disinformation and misinformation in the MENA region, coordinating participants, preparing agendas, and drafting post-workshop summaries.
- Built and maintained a project database covering 50+ initiatives, including donor and stakeholder information, improving access to project data and internal reporting.
Research Intern
United Nations- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Supported several initiatives to crisis-hit communities in the MENA region by working closely with Human Rights Officers in order align with OHCHR humanitarian goals.
- Monitored daily human rights news and humanitarian initiatives in Jordan and Lebanon, providing detailed reports that contributed to maintaining 2 internal communication databases.
- Organized and reported on 10+ meetings and events by ensuring smooth collaboration between Geneva and Middle East teams to strengthen internal communication.
Formation
Master of Science - Responsible Management
University of Geneva
Geneva, SwitzerlandMaster's - International and Development Studies
Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID)
Geneva, SwitzerlandBachelor of Arts - Political Science/International Affairs
Lebanese American University
Beirut, LebanonCompétences
- Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams)
- Social media platforms (LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram)
- Capcut, Adobe, and Canva
- Data visualization (PowerBI)
Langues
Anglais
Bilingue
Français
Opérationnel
Espagnol
Intermédiaire
Chronologie
Customer Experience and Facilitation (ex:Project Management)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
2025.06 - 2026.04
Project and Admin Assistant
World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA)
2024.05 - 2025.05
Consulting Intern
Reos Partners
2022.09 - 2023.03
Research Intern
United Nations- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
2022.06 - 2022.08
Master's - International and Development Studies
Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID)
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/International Affairs
Lebanese American University
Master of Science - Responsible Management
University of Geneva