Anne Reitsema

CEO at Medair

Anne Reitsema has extensive work experience at Medair, a humanitarian aid organization. Anne started in 2004 as a Relief Work, Logistics Coordinator, and Project Manager. In 2005, they took on multiple roles including Reception Centre Manager, Acting Projects Coordinator, and Operations Manager. From 2006 to 2008, Anne served as the Deputy Country Director and later as a Project Coordinator. In 2009, they became a Country Director, and in 2011, they were promoted to Head of Country Programmes. Anne held the role of Country Director again from 2014 to 2018. Currently, Anne is working at Medair as the Director of International Program and will be taking over as the Chief Executive Officer in 2023.

Anne Reitsema received their Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Saint Louis, United States in 2004. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit in 1999. In addition, they obtained a certification in Hostage Incident Management Training from Saving Lives Together in 2010.

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Lausanne, Switzerland

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We believe each life matters. That’s why we go the extra mile to help people suffering in the most remote and devastated communities survive crises, recover with dignity, and develop the skills they need to build a better future. Working for Medair is a unique and rewarding experience that encompasses so much! Medair’s purpose is to save lives and relieve human suffering in the world’s hardest to reach and devastated places. Are you an experienced professional, inspired by your faith to care for others? Are you willing to give of yourself to work in tough places, going the extra mile to restore dignity and hope to people in crisis? We have teams of incredible people recruited from all around the world, working in difficult contexts. They forge bonds with colleagues that last a lifetime. You can make a real difference in the world. Medair has opportunities for people like you to excel, to grow, and to be challenged. Bring your values, passion, and commitment, and consider a career with Medair.


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