About Haiti Innovation

Haiti Innovation is an all-volunteer, non profit consultancy. Created by former Peace Corps Volunteers, the Haiti Innovation team offers technical expertise and in depth knowledge of Haitian developmental challenges and solutions. It is a 501(c)3 registered organization. The opinions of its Board of Directors and the Advisory Committee do not reflect the official views of any U.S. Government agency, international, or non-governmental organization. 

 

Please email bryan@haitiinnovation.org to request assistance or to discuss the posting of a guest blog on issues relevant to development in Haiti.  

 

The HII Board of Directors

Bryan Schaaf, MA, MPH: Focused on public health promotion, monitoring and evaluation, and capacity building, Bryan works on humanitarian assistance related issues with non-governmental, governmental, and international organizations. Bryan served in the Peace Corps in Thomonde, Haiti from 2000 - 2002.

 

Matt Marek: Based in Port au Prince, Matt is currently Head of Programs for the American Red Cross in Haiti. Matt's years of project management and country wide network allow him to execute successful development programs throughout the country. His social awareness and cultural competency have established him firmly as a leader in the development community in Haiti. Matt served in the Peace Corps in Jacmel, Haiti from 2000 - 2002.

 

The Advisory Committee

Rob Miller: Rob is our bridge from grassroots development programs to US government agencies and large, multilateral institutions in Washington, DC. He works closely with lawmakers and senior policymakers to bring about positive change that promotes Haiti's economic and social development. He served in the Peace Corps in Ouanaminthe, Haiti from 2003 - 2004.

 

Chris Schron, MBA: Chris's background in business administration brings technical solutions and sound managerial practices to grassroots development challenges, particularly microenterprise. His managerial experience in both the U.S. and Haiti brings proven leadership and foresight to our projects. Chris served in the Peace Corps in Mayisad, Haiti from 2001 - 2003.