Experience
More than 35 years of experience in the development and implementation of international standards on cybercrime, corruption, organized crime, drug control and money laundering - including related capacity building - in all regions of the world.
For illustration:
- Preparing, managing, implementing or monitoring 75+ capacity building projects, including fund-raising
- Setting up and managing the Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC) in Romania for global capacity building (with 2500+ activities for 130+ countries from 2014 to 2025)
- Expanding the Convention on Cybercrime and increasing membership from all regions of the world
- Supporting the Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY), including assessments of implementation of the Convention, preparation of Guidance Notes, and recommending common positions in international fora
- Steering the negotiation of the Second Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime on enhanced cooperation and disclosure of electronic evidence
- Devising and organizing Octopus Conferences (2004 - 2025)
- Conducting "best practice surveys" and preparing organized crime situation reports for Europe
- Preparing Stability Pact anti-corruption (SPAI) and organized crime (SPOC) initiatives for South-eastern Europe and related capacity building projects
- Preparing and managing drug control and alternative development projects for Laos, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran
- Development, implementation of or support to opium-poppy cultivation surveys in Laos, Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Developing of a drug control masterplan for Laos
- Developing and implementing of a "computerization and information management strategy" for the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control
