Martin Sommer

Martin Sommer has extensive experience in development cooperation and management, currently serving as Vice President at SWISSAID since June 2016 and as a managing consultant at devolutions Ltd since May 2014, focusing on strategic studies, evaluations, and organizational change. Previously, Martin held significant roles at the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, including Head of Evaluation and Deputy Head of Staff Directorate, Regional Director for the Mekong region, and Head of the Natural Resources and Environment Division. Martin's career in development spans over two decades, with a focus on program management in various regions. Martin holds a Master of Science in Geology from ETH Zürich and a Master of Science in Geography from the University of Zurich.