Transnational NGO Initiative, Maxwell’s Center for Career Development and the Student Group on Transnational NGOs present: Stanley Arumugam

Co-Sponsored by the Transnational NGO Initiative at the Moynihan Institute, Maxwell’s Center for Career Development and the Student Group on Transnational NGOs present: Career Discussion with Stanley Arumugam (International Director of Human Resources and Organizational Development at ActionAid International, a major international development NGO) Stanley is a South African national who joined ActionAid in 2008. Stanley has a PhD in Community Psychology and a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology, and had held senior positions in the field of human resources and organizational development in various organizations. His key interests are in the areas of international HR, leadership development and organizational design and effectiveness. He believes that HR and OD, together with Governance, should enable the frontline staff to deliver what they are passionate about. “Our role is to ensure the organization achieves its strategic goals through necessary support and guidance. We must remove roadblocks to performance and build capacity amongst our people at all levels.