Samuel joined the World Bank in 2019. His work is focused on Public Sector Reform efforts with a specific focus on Local Public Service Delivery, Multilevel-Governance and Decentralization reforms as well as broader Public Administration Reforms. He also supports the World Bank’s efforts to strengthen Bank facilitated coalition building and human centered reform designs in operations. He co-Manages the Governance and Institutions Umbrella Program and supports the unit’s operational work.
Prior to joining the World Bank Samuel held several positions in the international development field with an NGO and UN agencies in Cambodia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Mexico.