Fabrizio Felloni is Chief Evaluation Officer - Deputy Director of the Independent Evaluation Office of the GEF. He was previously Deputy Director at the Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD in Rome (2016-2024) and, earlier, a Lead Evaluation Officer in the same office (2010-2016). He was an Evaluation Specialist at the Independent Evaluation Office the United Nations Development Programme in New York (2008-2010) and a consultant and an Evaluation officer at IFAD (2000-2007). In over twenty years of evaluation experience, he has led project, country level, subregional, thematic and corporate-level evaluations and worked in more than 25 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. He holds a Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics from Washington State University (USA) and a Master-equivalent degree in Social and Economic Sciences from Bocconi University (Italy). He is the author and co-author of over a dozen articles published in books and peer-reviewed journals. He is an Italian national and fluent in English, French and Spanish.
