Eni Kocillari

Eni Kocillari is a professional specializing in inclusive economic development, currently serving as a Western Balkans Program Officer at Helvetas since January 2023, focusing on initiatives funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. Prior experience includes a role as Project Management Coordinator at Creative Business Solutions - CBS, managing a World Bank project aimed at fostering agro-tourism in Albania from April 2018 to January 2023. Eni has also held positions such as Program Coordinator for a USAID-funded program targeting economic development for SMEs, and Project Coordinator for the USAID Enterprise Growth (EDGE) project facilitating economic growth across Europe and Eurasia. Eni's early career involved methodological development work for EU-funded projects and project assistance at the Austrian Institute of Excellence. Educational qualifications include an MBA and a BBA from the University of Tirana, along with ongoing studies for a CAPM certification from the Project Management Institute.