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While the AIDG has numerous volunteers who help with our projects there is a core team of dedicated supporters who comprise AIDG's primary management team. These people are: Peter Haas, Founder, Executive Director |  | | Peter Haas received a BA from Yale University in philosophy and psychology in 1998. Since founding AIDG in 2005, Peter has become an active voice for poverty issues, speaking at the World Bank, Harvard, MIT and other forums on technology, entrepreneurship and SME finance. His work with AIDG has been featured in Fast Company, Popular Mechanics, NPR and Forbes. He has served as a judge for the EPA’s People, Prosperity and the Planet competition. He was a 2006 Echoing Green Fellow, a 2008 Waldzell Institute Architect of the Future, and a 2009 TED Global Fellow. Before founding AIDG he worked both in the information technology field and on an organic farm and horse ranch doing infrastructure improvement work. He tinkers in water systems, electrical systems, electronic systems, masonry, plumbing, biogas, irrigation, welding, metal casting and sustainable building. Peter is also pricipal at Fifty Frogs .
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| | | | | Nadine Mondestin, Haiti Director
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|  | | Nadine Mondestin pursued undergraduate studies in Anthropology, Latin American Studies and Political Science at the Université de Montréal, and graduate studies in Community Economic Development at Concordia University. Parallel to these studies she worked as community organizer and was actively engaged in a variety of issues affecting women, parents and communities of color in Montreal. Based in Haiti since 2008, she first came on with AIDG to launch the second edition of its innovative green business competition, and has since taken on the role of Haiti Country Director. | Jose Ordonez, Interim Guatemala Program Manager
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