Sylvia Dohnert
InvestorVice President, Product Specialist at Bain Capital Venture · Advisor at Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility
Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas
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About
A Lead Private Sector Development Specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank who leads Compete Caribbean. She holds a PhD in Economic Development and Regional Planning from MIT.
Experience
- Inter-American Development BankPrincipal Specialistcurrent2025 — presentThe Bahamas
- Inter-American Development BankPrivate Sector Lead Specialist, IDBcurrent2012 — presentBarbados
- Compete CaribbeanExecutive Director2012 — 2025Barbados
- Alcaldia del Municipio Sucre, VenezuelaDirectora de Desarrollo Economico2009 — 2012Municipio Sucre, Estado Miranda, Venezuela
- Alcaldía de SucreDirectora Desarrollo Economico2009 — 2012Venezuela
- United Team Group VenezuelaVice-president of Business Development2007 — 2008
- Inter American Development BankExternal Consultant2005 — 2007
- Inter American Development BankInternal Consultant2003 — 2004
- Consejo Nacional de Promocion de Inversion, CONAPRICoordinator2005
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sylvia Dohnert?
- A Lead Private Sector Development Specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank who leads Compete Caribbean. She holds a PhD in Economic Development and Regional Planning from MIT.
- Where does Sylvia Dohnert work?
- Sylvia Dohnert is Vice President, Product Specialist at Bain Capital Venture.
- Where did Sylvia Dohnert go to school?
- Sylvia Dohnert studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., International Development and Regional Planning); Universidad Metropolitana (VE) (Ingeniero de Sistemas, Engineering); Tufts University (Master of Arts - MA, Public Policy Analysis).
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