Scott Merrill

Scott Merrill has experience facilitating market systems development programs worldwide. He has trained more that 200 professionals in market systems / value chain analysis and program design and has managed the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of a variety of projects focused on applying market development principles to programs in economic and private sector development, housing, agriculture and food security, health, disaster risk reduction, and humanitarian response in rural and urban areas in over 10 countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and the Balkans. He has worked with a wide range of donors, international NGOs, and private sector companies. He holds an MA in International Relations & International Economics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and a BS from Texas A&M University.